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hallucination vs misconception

misconception vs hallucination

hallucination and misconception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hallucination Yes No No No
misconception Yes No No No
As nouns, misconception is a hypernym of hallucination; that is, misconception is a word with a broader meaning than hallucination:
  • hallucination: a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
  • misconception: an incorrect conception
hallucination (noun) misconception (noun)
a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea an incorrect conception
an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode
illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
Difference between hallucination and misconception

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