Explore Hallucination through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like delusion or misconception. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hallucination meaning
- A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens.
- The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.
- A confident but incorrect response given by an artificial intelligence; a confabulation.
Synonyms of Hallucination
Using Hallucination
- The main meaning on this page is: A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens. | The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder. | A confident but incorrect response given by an artificial intelligence; a confabulation.
- Useful related words include: delusion, psychotic belief, misconception, object.
- In the example corpus, hallucination often appears in combinations such as: hallucination of, visual hallucination, hallucination is.
Context around Hallucination
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hallucination
- In this selection, "hallucination" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, visual, mass, audio, confabulation, telling and scenes stand out and add context to how "hallucination" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a mass hallucination and a mass hallucination when in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hallucination" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hallucination
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
You had an audio hallucination. (5 words)
Was it all just a mass hallucination? (7 words)
There are a number of articles about ‘hallucination’ - creating an answer even if inaccurate. (14 words)
A simple visual hallucination is an amorphous figure that may have a similar shape or color to a giraffe (looks like a giraffe), while a complex visual hallucination is a discrete, lifelike image that is, unmistakably, a giraffe. (38 words)
Not only do Taissa and Lottie hallucinate, Travis also hallucinates Lottie when he has sex with Nat. This hallucination could be Travis’ fractured self-dealing with survivor’s guilt and the horrific actions he witnessed the girls commit. (38 words)
Described as hallucination, confabulation, or just plain making things up, it’s now a problem for every business, organization, and high school student trying to get a generative AI system to compose documents and get work done. (37 words)
Was it all just a mass hallucination? (7 words)
Example sentences (20)
A simple visual hallucination is an amorphous figure that may have a similar shape or color to a giraffe (looks like a giraffe), while a complex visual hallucination is a discrete, lifelike image that is, unmistakably, a giraffe.
Described as hallucination, confabulation, or just plain making things up, it’s now a problem for every business, organization, and high school student trying to get a generative AI system to compose documents and get work done.
Envision that a person is using conventional or “clean” generative AI for personal advice about something, and the generative AI emits an AI hallucination telling the person to take actions in a dangerous or unsuitable manner.
He informs the hallucination of Nicole that he plans to build something, a.k.a a new Marker, continuing the horrors seen in Aegis VII.
It wasn’t a hallucination that they were 4-3 what feels like an hour and a half ago.
Not only do Taissa and Lottie hallucinate, Travis also hallucinates Lottie when he has sex with Nat. This hallucination could be Travis’ fractured self-dealing with survivor’s guilt and the horrific actions he witnessed the girls commit.
Now 80 per cent of his hallucination has gone,тАЭ says Dr Himanshu Champaneri, a senior consultant neurosurgeon at the Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram.
People were surprised by things like hallucinations that would hardly be news a year later, she added — and Galactica’s level of hallucination was actually lower than other models because it was fine-tuned on scientific literature.
The original film has great visual effects for the time, but with modern CGI, the effects that could be used during the hallucination scenes would make even more terrifying.
There are a number of articles about ‘hallucination’ - creating an answer even if inaccurate.
This is the concept behind — the idea that everybody lives inside a mass hallucination, when in fact their bodies live in a kind of suspended animation.
Where Sarah (Shauna Macdonald) successfully escapes stateside, the extended (original) ending pulls the oldest trick in the book—it was all a hallucination.
But after cycling to her local swimming pool, she had a hallucination-type flash, a “horrible, disgusting” taste in her mouth, and an overwhelming sense of fear.
In “Somebody Somewhere,” Sam Miller — another woman who understands the importance of a really big song — does it without even getting a hallucination-inducing knock on the head.
It can be as simple as keeping a person in the loop, monitoring AI systems and flagging incidents of bias or hallucination.
Only a magic wand could overcome the AI hallucination moniker's enormous gravitational pull.
Only this is a hallucination as well; her daughter isn’t there and the candles in question are actually her torch.
Probably the best bet would be to run the prompt again if you find an AI hallucination in the displayed chain-of-thought.
Was it all just a mass hallucination?
You had an audio hallucination.
Common combinations with hallucination
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hallucination of 9×
- visual hallucination 6×
- hallucination is 5×
- mass hallucination 5×
- his hallucination 4×
- of hallucination 4×
- ai hallucination 3×
- as hallucination 2×
- the hallucination 2×
- hallucination that 2×