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hallucinatory

[huh-loo-suh-nuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / həˈlu sə nəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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The scene turns surreal with camera distortion and zoom shots to convey his hallucinatory point of view.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2025

Bok, a mystically inclined author as well as artist, combined hallucinatory forms with imaginative fidelity to the texts he illustrated.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

Luke said on some occasions, his hallucinatory flashbacks would come about while he was instructing new recruits.

From BBC Feb. 2, 2025

The guest star roster expands this season, looping in Gwendoline Christie, John Noble, Merritt Wever and Alia Shawkat, among others, blending them into the show’s hallucinatory starkness without drawing us out of the story.

From Salon Jan. 17, 2025

The literature of Everest is rife with accounts of hallucinatory experiences attributable to hypoxia and fatigue.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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