deluded
Example Sentences
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Anderson’s film is nowhere near as bad, but it’s as deluded about reality and self-important about its perspective as “Crash” was.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
“Are they bigots? Are they deluded in thinking that they are subjected to unfair competition?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
His direct, pragmatic approach has seduced voters, but has it deluded him into thinking that he has all the answers?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
Brian: Martin is deluded, heard him say before the game, "we are in a good place at the moment".
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
I consider that Therese may be deluded, for who would accuse her of such an evil as witchcraft?
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.