simple illusion

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Used to emphasize that something is plainly and simply an illusion.

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Examples (10)

  • What you see is merely a simple illusion created by mirrors.
  • He quickly realized his success was a simple illusion, not reality.
  • The magician performed a simple illusion that still captivated the audience.
  • Sometimes, a seemingly complex problem is just a simple illusion of difficulty.
  • The politician's promises turned out to be a simple illusion to gain votes.
  • She believed in true love, but after many heartbreaks, it felt like a simple illusion.
  • Don't be fooled; it's just a simple illusion designed to distract you.
  • The peace they experienced was a simple illusion, easily shattered by conflict.
  • This optical trick relies on a simple illusion of depth.
  • His confidence was a simple illusion masking deep insecurities.