optical illusion

(op-ti-cal-il-lu-sion) 6 syllables

Definition

noun. a visual phenomenon that tricks the eye.

The magician used an optical illusion to perform the tricks.

She enjoyed looking at the optical illusion.

visual trick; deceptive image; mirage

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