Delusive
Antonyms of DELUSIVE
- adequate, worthy, sufficient, clarifying, competent, elucidative, useful, advantageous, certain, actual, truthful, revelatory, openhearted, foursquare, serviceable, frank, plain, potent, expedient, aboveboard, honest, plainspoken, real, straightforward, beneficial, sound, efficient, straight, forthright, illuminating, candid, outspoken, explanatory, direct, powerful, factual, realistic, substantial, open, valid, revealing, free-spoken, effective, valuable, trustworthy, solid, profitable.
Examples of usage:
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This is now your condition, under that delusive ambiguity of language and of principle, which begins by declaring the representation in the popular branch of the legislature a representation of persons, and then provides that one class of persons shall have neither part nor lot in the choice of their representative; but their elective franchise shall he transferred to their masters, and the oppressors shall represent the oppressed. "The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus" by American Anti-Slavery Society
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The patriots had been sleeping, as it were, all the winter, hugging the delusive dream of French sovereignty and French assistance. "Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555-1623, Complete" by John Lothrop Motley