(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
the quality of being near to the true value
United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)
a true statement
conformity to reality or actuality
a fact that has been verified