Meaning of the word "optical illusion" in English
What does "optical illusion" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
optical illusion
US /ˈɑːp.tɪ.kəl ɪˈluː.ʒən/
UK /ˈɒp.tɪ.kəl ɪˈluː.ʒən/
Noun
something that deceives the eye by appearing to be other than it is
Example:
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The painting created a fascinating optical illusion.
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Many modern art installations play with optical illusions.
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