optical illusion Synonyms

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an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression

The checker shadow optical illusion tricks the brain into perceiving flickering shadows that do not exist.
The Penrose triangle optical illusion, with its impossible shape, challenges our understanding of three-dimensional geometry.
The Ponzo optical illusion creates the perception that the upper line is longer than the lower one, even though they are the same length.
The Ehrenstein optical illusion distorts the perceived size of objects based on their relative positions.
The Ames room optical illusion manipulates depth perception, making objects appear larger or smaller depending on their location.
The spinning dancer optical illusion depicts a figure that can be perceived rotating either clockwise or counterclockwise.
The Hermann grid optical illusion creates the illusion of shadowy gray dots at the intersections of black lines against a white background.
The Kanizsa triangle optical illusion suggests the presence of a nonexistent triangle based on the arrangement of shapes.
The Fraser spiral optical illusion transforms a series of lines into a spiraling motion, despite the lines being perfectly straight.
The M.C.

an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression

pipe dream, apparition, fantasm,illusion, phantasy, figment, brainchild, vision, will-o'-the-wisp, concoction

fact, reality, reality,fact, actuality,actuality,

The checker shadow optical illusion tricks the brain into perceiving flickering shadows that do not exist.

The Penrose triangle optical illusion, with its impossible shape, challenges our understanding of three-dimensional geometry.

The Ponzo optical illusion creates the perception that the upper line is longer than the lower one, even though they are the same length.

The Ehrenstein optical illusion distorts the perceived size of objects based on their relative positions.