self-deception – מילון אנגלי-עברי
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Self-deception
Self-deception is a process of
denying or
rationalizing away the relevance, significance, or importance of opposing
evidence and
logical argument. Self-deception involves convincing oneself of a truth (or lack of truth) so that one does not reveal any self-knowledge of the deception.
self-deception
Noun
1. a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it
(synonym) self-deceit
(hypernym) misconception
Self-deception
(n.)
Self-deceit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
self-deception
Synonyms and related words:
airy nothing, autism, bamboozlement, befooling, bluffing, bubble, calculated deception, chimera, circumvention, conning, daydream, deceiving, deception, deceptiveness, defrauding, deluded belief, delusion, delusiveness, dereism, dream, dream vision, dreamland, dreamworld, dupery, enmeshment, ensnarement, entanglement, entrapment, fallaciousness, fallacy, false belief, falseness, flimflam, flimflammery, fond illusion, fooling, hallucination, hoodwinking, ignis fatuus, illusion, kidding, mirage, misbelief, misconception, misinterpretation, misunderstanding, outwitting, overreaching, phantasm, pipe dream, putting on, self-deceit, self-delusion, snow job, song and dance, spoofery, spoofing, subterfuge, swindling, trick, trickiness, tricking, trip, vapor, victimization, vision, willful misconception, wishful thinking, wrong impression
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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