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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fantasy | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| phantasy | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| fancy | /x | Noun, Noun |
| magic | /x | Noun, Noun |
| semblance | /x | Noun, Noun |
| deception | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| trick | / | Noun, Noun |
| illusory | x/xx | Adjective |
| delusion | x/x | Noun |
| unreality | xx/xx | Noun |
| perception | x/x | Noun |
| mirage | x/ | Noun |
| reality | x/xx | Noun |
| pretense | x/ | Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| impression | x/x | Noun |
| misperception | xx/x | Noun |
| phantasm | x/x | Noun |
| invulnerability | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| artificiality | xx/xxx | Noun |
| sense | / | Noun |
| myth | / | Noun |
| notion | /x | Noun |
| separateness | /xxx | Noun |
| duality | x/xx | Noun |
| allure | x/ | Noun |
| permanence | /xx | Noun |
| invisibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| delusive | x/x | Adjective |
| invincibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| hallucination | xxx/x | Noun |
| real | / | Adjective |
| effect | x/ | Noun |
| verisimilitude | xxx/xx | Noun |
| solidity | x/xx | Noun |
| enchantment | x/x | Noun |
| pretence | x/ | Noun |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| mystification | /xx/x | Noun |
| coherence | x/x | Noun |
| falseness | /x | Noun |
| realism | /xx | Noun |
| grandeur | x/ | Noun |
| dichotomy | x/xx | Noun |
| disillusion | xx/x | Noun |
| simulacrum | /xxx | Noun |
| fallacy | /xx | Noun |
| truth | / | Noun |
| mystique | x/ | Noun |
| belief | x/ | Noun |
| glamour | /x | Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| conceit | x/ | Noun |
| sensation | x/x | Noun |
| omnipotence | x/xx | Noun |
| transcendence | x/x | Noun |
| transparency | x/xx | Noun |
| spectacle | /xx | Noun |
| intimacy | /xxx | Noun |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| manipulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| facade | x/ | Noun |
| objectivity | xx/xx | Noun |
| unreal | x/ | Adjective |
| misconception | xx/x | Noun |
| impossibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| seeming | /x | Verb |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| timelessness | /xx | Noun |
| misdirection | xx/x | Noun |
| serenity | x/xx | Noun |
| ignorance | /xx | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| charade | x/ | Noun |
| deluding | x/x | Verb |
| singularity | /x/xx | Noun |
| believing | x/x | Verb |
| fake | / | Noun |
| utopia | x/xx | Noun |
| dream | / | Noun |
| hollowness | /xx | Noun |
| symmetry | /xx | Noun |
| simultaneity | xx//xx | Noun |
| idealization | x/xx/x | Noun |
| shadow | /x | Noun |
| tranquility | x/xx | Noun |
| veil | / | Noun |
| feeling | /x | Noun |
| optical illusion | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| make believe | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| simulation | xx/x | Noun |
| vision | /x | Noun |
| wishful thinking | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| imagery | /xx | Noun |
| imagining | x/xx | Verb |
| phantom | /x | Noun |
| vanish | /x | Verb |
| image | /x | Noun |
| smoke and mirrors | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| figment | /x | Noun |
| rainbow | /x | Noun |
| hoax | / | Noun |
| pretending | x/x | Verb |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun |
| representation | xxx/x | Noun |
| stardust | /x | Noun |
| imaginary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| apparition | xx/x | Noun |
| fraud | / | Noun |
| sophistry | x/x | Noun |
| chimera | x/x | Noun |
| transfiguration | x/x/x | Noun |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| imagination | xxx/x | Noun |
| sleight of hand | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| ghost | / | Noun |
| sham | / | Noun |
| mimesis | /xx | Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Name |
| moon | / | Adjective |
| apollonian | xx/xx | Adjective |
| maya | /x | Name |
| dispelled | x/ | Verb |
| spaciousness | /xx | Noun |
| objectivist | x/xx | Adjective |
| shatters | /x | Verb |
| comforting | /xx | Adjective |
| optical | /xx | Adjective |
| perspectival | x/xx | Adjective |
| chimerical | x/xx | Adjective |
| unanimity | xx/xx | Noun |
| absurdity | x/xx | Noun |
| antithesis | x/xx | Noun |
| bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bowel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cloud | / | Noun, Verb |
| consonance | /xx | Noun |
| deceit | x/ | Noun |
| decoy | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| desert | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| diversion | x/x | Noun |
| drug | / | Noun, Verb |
| enthusiasm | x/xxx | Noun |
| epiphany | x/xx | Noun |
| excitement | x/x | Noun |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| fiction | /x | Noun |
| foolishness | /xx | Noun |
| guise | / | Noun, Verb |
| hope | / | Noun, Verb |
| ideality | x/xx | Noun |
| ignis fatuus | xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| immediacy | x/xxx | Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| lure | / | Noun, Verb |
| madness | /x | Noun |
| misapprehension | xxx/x | Noun |
| mistake | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| phantom limb | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| phenomenon | x/xx | Noun |
| picture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| printing | /x | Noun |
| ringer | /x | Noun |
| self-delusion | /x/x | Noun |
| sight | / | Noun, Verb |
| snare | / | Noun, Verb |
| spectre | /x | Noun |
| thought | / | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
