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Definition of “illusionistic”

illusionistic (ɪˌluːʒənˈɪstɪk) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. creating an illusion

illusionist (ɪˈluːʒənɪst Pronunciation for illusionist

Definitions

noun

  1. a person given to illusions; visionary; dreamer
  2. (philosophy) a person who believes in illusionism
  3. an artist who practises illusionism
  4. a conjuror; magician

Derived Forms

ilˌlusionˈistic adjective

Example Sentences Including 'illusionistic'

Herre's photographs lead us down an alley of lime trees, tapered near the end to give an illusionistic extension to the vista.
Times, Sunday Times (2005)
Painted with illusionistic deftness, they refresh the eyes and tickle the brains.
Globe and Mail (2003)

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