Self-deception
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Self-deception is a noun meaning The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.
Meaning
The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.
Word Forms
- self-deceptions
Synonyms for self-deception
Depending on context, synonyms include self-deceit, self-delusion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self-deceit, self-delusion, delusion, illusion, blindness, mirage.
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