SELF-DECEIT Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
self-deceit.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word self-deceit. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word self-deceit. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SELF-DECEIT
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| self-deception | nounn | |||||||
noun • a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it | ||||||||
| deception | nounn | |||||||
noun • a misleading falsehood • the act of deceiving • an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | ||||||||
| delusion | nounn | |||||||
noun • (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary • a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea • the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas | ||||||||
| illusion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an erroneous mental representation • something many people believe that is false • the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas • an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For SELF-DECEIT
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
self-deceit, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
misconception
