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Definition and Synonyms for 妄想
1. | 妄想 | 誤った、または根拠のない意見または考え |
Hallucination | a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea | |
Synonyms: | 妄想 | |
2. | 妄想 | 正反対の事実にもかかわらず誤った確信をもつこと |
Psychotic Belief | an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary | |
Synonyms: | 了見違い, 妄想, 幻, 幻影, 幻覚, 迷夢, 迷妄 |
Meanings for each kanji in 妄想
» | 妄 | delusion; unnecessarily; without authority; reckless |
» | 想 | concept; think; idea; thought |
Categories 妄想 is a member of
1. | 間違い | 間違った概念 |
Misconception | an incorrect conception | |
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2. | 心理状態 | 状態自体は動的かもしれないが、状態の本質は比較的不変である精神状態 |
Psychological State | a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic | |
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Sample Sentences for 妄想
あの少女は自分が王女様だという妄想にとらわれている。
That girl is under the delusion that she is a princess.
小さいころは、自分が死ねば世界は消えると思っていた。幼稚な妄想!自分はいないのに世界が続くのは許せなかった。
When I was a kid, I thought that if I died the world would just disappear. What a childish delusion! I just couldn't accept that the world could continue to exist without me.
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