Allusion, Illusion or Delusion: Meanings with Examples

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Allusion

Allusion, the word is used as a noun.

Allusion, শব্দটি noun হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়।

Meaning as a noun:

An indirect reference to something or someone. This word is especially used in case of discussing films, music, writings, etc.

পরোক্ষভাবে কোনকিছুর বা কারোর উল্লেখ করা। এই শব্দটি ছায়াছবি, সংগীত, লেখা প্রভৃতি বিষয়ে আলোচনার ক্ষেত্রে ব্যবহৃত হয়।

Example:

  • The film gives allusions to James Bond.
  • Her novels have allusions to Tagore.
  • The composer’s compositions got classical allusions.
  • The painter’s paintings are amazing because these are a combination of realistic and surrealistic allusions.
  • Your writings got a supernatural allusion.

Illusion

Illusion, the word is used as a noun.

Illusion, শব্দটি noun হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়।

Meaning as a noun:

1. An untrue belief or idea.

একটি অসত্য বিশ্বাস বা ধারণা।

Example:

  • The Chairman has an illusion that all the workers will be happy with the present wages.
  • The girl has different illusions about her favorite actress.
  • The hardcore fan of Tom Cruise has strange illusions about the actor.
  • The composer has no illusion about the talent of this singer.

2. Visualizing something in a different way from what actually it is. (Optical illusion)

কোনকিছু বাস্তবে যা তা থেকে তাকে ভিন্নভাবে দেখা। (দৃষ্টিভ্রম)

Example:

  • There was no one there, it was just your illusion.

Delusion

Delusion, the word is also used as a noun.

Delusion, শব্দটিও noun হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়।

Meaning as a noun:

An untrue impression or belief in spite of its contradiction with reality, sometimes used as a symptom of mental disorder.

বাস্তবতার সাথে বিরোধ থাকা সত্ত্বেও কোন বিষয়ে একটি অসত্য ধারণা বা বিশ্বাস, কখনও কখনও মানসিক ভারসাম্যহীনতার লক্ষণ হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়।

Example:

  • He is suffering from psychotic delusion.
  • The psychotic patient has a delusion that he is the prime minister of the country.
  • Don’t think too much, all these are only your delusions.

 

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