hallucinatory

adj

hallucinatory

adj

UK /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.tər.i/ · US /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.tɔːr.i/

Etymology From hallucinate + -ory.

1

Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination.

  • hallucinatory drug
  • hallucinatory image
4 more examples
  • hallucinatory state
  • hallucinatory vision
  • The painting had a hallucinatory quality, as if it were shifting.
  • High fever sometimes causes hallucinatory visions.
Derived terms
antihallucinatory, hallucinatorily, hallucinatoriness, hallucinatory realism, nonhallucinatory, pseudohallucinatory, semihallucinatory

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