DELUSIVE

Source: 566, 567

delusive|delusory. Delusive, or Delusory, a. apt or tending to deceive

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De‐lu″sive (?), a. [[See Delude.]] Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream. Delusive and unsubstantial ideas. Whewell. — De‐lu″sive‐ly, adv. — De‐lu″sive‐ness, n.