Unillusive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not illusive.

    "All Mr. Yeats's grotesque machinery of sowlths and tevishes and sheogues leaves us without a shudder; his fantasies are stage-properties of the most unillusive kind."

Example

More examples

"All Mr. Yeats's grotesque machinery of sowlths and tevishes and sheogues leaves us without a shudder; his fantasies are stage-properties of the most unillusive kind."

Etymology

From un- + illusive.

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