delusive

delusive is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream.
2. adjective. inappropriate to reality or facts

   "delusive faith in a wonder drug"

   "delusive expectations"

   Synonyms: false

Synonyms

false

Common word forms

delusively, delusiveness

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for DELUSIVE lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.