illusor

/ɪˈluːsər/

Definitions

1. noun

One that deceives or misleads, especially by giving false or misleading impressions of reality.

“The con artist was a skilled illusor who fooled many people with his fake identity.”

2. adjective

Having the power to deceive or mislead, especially by creating false or misleading impressions of reality.

“The illusor effects of the special effects team added to the movie’s dramatic atmosphere.”

Synonyms

  • deceiver
  • imposter
  • misleader

Antonyms

  • discloser
  • revelator