meaning of illusory
1. Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes.
2. based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of
">democracy"
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