Illusive

  • 1Illusive — Il*lu sive, a. [See {Illude}.] Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal. [1913 Webster] Truth from illusive falsehood to command. Thomson. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2illusive — index deceptive, delusive, fallacious, fictitious, illusory, insubstantial, ostensible, specious, subtle …

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  • 3illusive — (adj.) deceptive, illusory, formed in English 1670s, from stem of ILLUSION (Cf. illusion) + IVE (Cf. ive); Cf. also ILLUSORY (Cf. illusory) …

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  • 4illusive — illusive, illusory see elusive …

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  • 5illusive — [i lo͞o′siv] adj. illusory; unreal illusively adv. illusiveness n …

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  • 6illusive — adjective Subject to or pertaining to an illusion, often used in the sense of an unrealistic expectation or an unreachable goal or outcome. Testing software completely is an illusive goal. Syn: illusory …

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  • 7illusive — illusory / illusive [adj] deceptive, false apparent, blue sky*, chimerical, deceitful, delusive, delusory, fake, fallacious, fanciful, fantastic, fictional, fictitious, fictive, hallucinatory, ideal, imaginary, misleading, mistaken, ostensible,… …

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  • 8Illusive Sounds — Infobox record label name = Illusive Sounds founded = 2003 founder = Matt Gudinski / Adam Jankie genre = Hip hop country = Australia location = Albert Park, Victoria url = http://www.illusive.com.auIllusive Sounds is an independent Australian hip …

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  • 9Illusive Arts Entertainment, LLC — Infobox Company company name = Illusive Arts Entertainment company company type = Privately held company slogan = We Have Munchkins in Our Pants foundation = 2004 by Anna Warren Boersig (Chief Operating Officer) key people = Ray Boersig, Greg… …

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  • 10Illusive Tracks — Infobox Film name = Illusive Tracks caption = director = Peter Dalle producer = Patrick Ryborn writer = Peter Dalle starring = Peter Dalle Gösta Ekman Robert Gustafsson music = Adam Nordén cinematography = editing = distributor = Buena Vista… …

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