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Unrealistic vs Illusory - What's the difference?

unrealistic | illusory |

As adjectives the difference between unrealistic and illusory

is that unrealistic is not realistic while illusory is resulting from an illusion; deceptive, imaginary, unreal.

unrealistic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not realistic.

    • See also

    * utopian

    illusory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resulting from an illusion; deceptive, imaginary, unreal
    • Enron's profits were all illusory .

    Related terms

    * illusion * illusionary * illusive