hallucinated
Perceived unreal things
Hallucinated is the past tense of hallucinate—to perceive something that isn't there, whether through mental illness, drugs, sensory deprivation, or fever: She hallucinated spiders crawling on the walls.
In contemporary usage, hallucinated describes AI systems generating false information presented as fact: The chatbot hallucinated a citation that doesn't exist.
Stubbornly held false belief
- visionAbility to see
- illusionMisleading sensory impression
- imaginedFormed in the mind
- perceptionMental interpretation of stimuli
mirage · phantasm · apparition · dream · fantasy · delirium · psychosis · fevered
Formed in the mind
- inventedCreated something new
- fabricatedInvented, not real
- conjuredProduced by magic
- concoctedCreated by combining elements
fantasized · made-up · fictitious · illusory · pretended · unreal · fanciful · wishful
Planned travel somewhere
- LSDPsychedelic hallucinogen
- psilocybinHallucinogenic substance from fungi
- mushroomsSpore-bearing fruiting bodies
- acidLow-pH chemical compound
ayahuasca · DMT · mescaline · psychedelic · high · intoxicated · drug-induced · flashback
delusion
Stubbornly held false belief
perception · mirage · phantasm · apparition · dream · fantasy · delirium · psychosis · fevered · dissociation
imagined
Formed in the mind
- inventedCreated something new
- fabricatedInvented, not real
- conjuredProduced by magic
concocted · fantasized · made-up · fictitious · illusory · pretended · unreal · fanciful · wishful · daydreamed
trip
Planned travel somewhere
- LSDPsychedelic hallucinogen
- psilocybinHallucinogenic substance from fungi
- mushroomsSpore-bearing fruiting bodies
acid · ayahuasca · DMT · mescaline · psychedelic · high · intoxicated · drug-induced · flashback · visuals
confabulated
Created false memories unconsciously
- fabricatedInvented, not real
- inventedCreated something new
- generatedBrought into being
false · model · chatbot · misinformation · output · GPT · LLM · neural · training · prompt
hallucinatedperceived
Became aware of
experienced · witnessed · observed · sensed · verified
- visual hallucinationsSeeing nonexistent things
- auditory hallucinationsPerceived sounds without stimulus
- hallucinatory statePerceiving nonexistent sensations
- sleep hallucinationsVisions at consciousness threshold
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