delusory
[ dih-loo-siv ]
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR DELUSORY
Such are often given over to woeful hard-heartedness or despair; for God will not be mocked with delusory words.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR DELUSORY
- abortive
- barren
- bootless
- delusive
- delusory
- empty
- frivolous
- fruitless
- going nowhere
- hollow
- idle
- in vicious circle
- inefficacious
- insignificant
- misleading
- no-win
- not a prayer
- nugatory
- on a treadmill
- otiose
- paltry
- petty
- pointless
- profitless
- puny
- senseless
- shuck
- slight
- sterile
- time-wasting
- trifling
- trivial
- unavailing
- unimportant
- unnotable
- unproductive
- unprofitable
- valueless
- void
- worthless
- abstracted
- ambitious
- astral
- chimerical
- daydreaming
- delusory
- dreaming
- dreamy
- exalted
- fanciful
- fantastic
- grandiose
- ideal
- idealist
- idealistic
- illusory
- imaginary
- impractical
- in the clouds
- introspective
- lofty
- musing
- noble
- otherworldly
- pretentious
- prophetic
- quixotic
- radical
- speculative
- starry-eyed
- unreal
- unrealistic
- unworkable
- unworldly
- utopian
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