delusional

BrE /dɪˈluːʃnəl/ AmE /dɪˈloʊʃnəl/

adjective en → es

1 MENTAL HEALTH [attributive / predicative] C1

having beliefs that are not based on reality and cannot be changed by facts or reason

ilusorio, delirante, irrealista

  • be delusional about something

Collocations delusional beliefs · delusional thinking

  • She was becoming increasingly delusional.

    Ella estaba volviéndose cada vez más ilusoria.

2 PERSONALITY [attributive / predicative] C1

showing or characterized by a strong belief in something that is not real, often to an extreme degree

irrealista, engañado por la realidad

  • be delusional about somebody/something

Collocations delusional behavior · delusional attitude

  • He has a delusional view of his own abilities.

    Él tiene una visión irrealista de sus propias habilidades.