self-deception
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self-deception
noun self-deceptions
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The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.
Similar: self-deceit, self-delusion
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noun fooling oneself
| Español | autoengaño |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 自我欺騙 /自我欺骗 zìwǒ qīpiàn |
| हिन्दी | आत्मवंचना ātmavañcnā |
| Português | autoenganação |
| Français | auto-illusion |
| Deutsch | Selbsttäuschung, Selbstbetrug |
| Ελληνικά | αυταπάτη aftapáti |
| Română | autoamăgire |
| Русский | самообма́н samoobmán |
Talk about this word "self-deception." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/self-deception. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. self-deception. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/self-deception "self-deception." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/self-deception.Cite this
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title = {self-deception},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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