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illness
  • n  impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
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imago
  • n  (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
  • n  an adult insect produced after metamorphosis
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illumination
  • n  a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
  • n  the degree of visibility of your environment
  • n  an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
  • n  the luminous flux incident on a unit area
  • n  painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
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illusion
  • n  an erroneous mental representation
  • n  something many people believe that is false
    they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
  • n  the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
  • n  an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
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illusionist
  • n  a person with unusual powers of foresight
  • n  someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
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illustration
  • n  artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
  • n  showing by example
  • n  an item of information that is typical of a class or group
  • n  a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
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illustrator
  • n  an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.)
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illustriousness
  • n  the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
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illyria
  • n  an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived
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illyrian
  • n  a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
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