English Explanatory Dictionary

comparative illusion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of comparative sentence that superficially seems acceptable but actually has no clear meaning. Example: "More people have been to Russia than I have."

Word forms

comparative illusion comparative illusions
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