Illusive is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ILLUSIVE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• based on illusion, also ILLUSORY
• deceptive; illusory
• Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.
• based on or having the nature of an illusion
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• same as illusory

Words related to ILLUSIVE

illusively16 illusory11

Words that contain ILLUSIVE

illusively16 disillusive15 illusiveness15 illusivenesses17

How to use ILLUSIVE in a sentence

• A day resembling spring had come, illusive, but exquisite.
• He maintained that an inflated currency produced only temporary and illusive benefits.
• Caroline Helstone was eighteen years old, drawing near the confines of illusive dreams.
• Spots and dots, shiny, illusive, bobbed along that break, behind the mounds, beyond the farther banks.
• But when she consulted Boutan on the matter he dealt her a final blow by informing her that her hopes were quite illusive.
• Then all illusive speculations merged abruptly into a realization that needed no demonstration.
• Their tears, their laughter, you command with ease, The lofty still they honor, the illusive love.
• After measuring the distances again with his eye, to be sure that he should raise no illusive hope, he pointed out to Marcia the way of escape.
• The cases in which a force is apparently increased or diminished, as well as those in which it seems to disappear, are all found, on examination, to be illusive.
• Undergraduate popularity is often illusive and unstable, but undergraduate perception of incompetency is often very keen and discriminating.
• It is probable that much of what passes for hallucination proper belongs in reality to the hybrid case, being an illusive interpretation of some induced visual cloud or blur.
• Farther away some reeds were visible in the illusive light, and the meditative chatter of dozing ducks stirred the silence which wrapped the country like a cloak.
• It was subtle, illusive, a vague, indefinite trouble in the air.
• Starting from this interpretation, we can begin to order the baffling and teasing aspects, the illusive nature of the world.
• If disease is real it is not illusive, and it certainly would contradict the Science of Mind-healing to attempt to destroy the realities of Mind in order to heal the sick.
• Pursued further, again, it leads to the idea that the world, in that obvious appearance of it which tragedy cannot dissolve without dissolving itself, is illusive.
• The illusive analogy of the arts and the virtues also continues.
• At planting, at plowing and at gathering, no detail was too small or too illusive to escape his eye.
• At the same time it proved to be an illusive prosperity.
• Illusive bliss! The new-comer proves to be no favorite with Madam Cook, and the domestic fates evolve the catastrophe, as follows.
• It is not impossible for us to conjecture the general character of this brilliant and illusive talk.
• She was possessed by a desire to express in music the mystery of the wilderness afterglow, the wild, illusive feeling that had touched her.
• The simple and Divine Truth was overlaid with various and sensual fictions, buried under illusive symbols, and at last perverted into horrible phantoms.
• But far greater is the tragedy when the illusive charm of romance departs, and love and marriage are reduced to the commonplace.
• After a fleeting, illusive hope, prudence condemned me to acquiesce in the humble station of a mute.
• If the situation was wonderful to him what must it be for her? Like a shy, illusive creature, unused to men, she was troubled by questions, fearful of the sound of her own voice.
• It still stood in sharp relief, no nearer than before, receding with every step, an illusive landmark, which Hare began to distrust.
• But if these true principles rapidly made their way, certain illusive fears and many errors were with difficulty cleared away.
• If it has any creative function, that function is as illusive as its own nature, for the creation only lasts so long as the error lasts.
• I saw a fox, a badger, and another furry creature, too illusive to name.
• The heat veils lifted in ripples, and any object not near at hand seemed illusive.
• Now the achievement seemed as illusive as the reward.
• I trust it will here also appear that the means of acting, and the important advantages to be derived therefrom, are neither illusive nor impracticable.
• But it would seem that the hope was vain, the promise illusive.
• Deceived by the illusive effect of the atmosphere, he started out for a morning stroll to the supposed near-by elevation, announcing that he would return in time for breakfast.
• And the greater the interval which separates them from philosophy and reason, the more strange and illusive will be the pleasure? Yes.
• The thoroughfare along here is level and broad and smooth, and being skirted on one side by the park, it offers to speeding vehicles the illusive freedom of a country road.

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