illusionism noun. [ɪ'lu:ʒ(ǝ)nɪz(ǝ)m, ɪ'lju:-] M19.
[from ILLUSION + -ISM.]
1. The theory that the material world is an illusion; disbelief in objective existence; theory dealing with illusions. M19.

2. The use of illusionary effects, esp. in art. M20.

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