Hallucination vs Apparition - What's the difference?
hallucination | apparition | Synonyms |
A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.
:* Hallucinations are always evidence of cerebral derangement and are common phenomena of insanity. -
The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.
:* This must have been the hallucination of the transcriber. -
An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.
The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom.
(astronomy) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured;—opposed to occultation.
Apparition is a synonym of hallucination.
As nouns the difference between hallucination and apparition
is that hallucination is a sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion while apparition is an act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.hallucination
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(wikipedia hallucination)Noun
(en noun)apparition
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(en noun)- The sudden apparition of the Spaniards. – .
- The apparition of Lawyer Clippurse occasioned much speculation in that portion of the world. – .
- Which apparition , it seems, was you. – Tatler.
- The heavenly bands . . . a glorious apparition. – .
- I think it is the weakness of mine eyes That shapes this monstrous apparition . –