5
specious(false, ambiguous, misleading, illusory, deceptive)
5
tricky(adjective, wrong, false, dishonest, cunning)
5
unsubstantial(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
4
beguiling(adjective, false, mad, unreasonable, irrational)
4
delusional(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
4
dreamlike(adjective, real)
4
insidious(adjective, deception, false, deceitful, misleading)
4
phantasmagoric(adjective, real, illusive)
4
supposititious(adjective, false, counterfeit, untrue, misleading)
4
surreal(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
4
unrealistic
3
cunning(deception, false, deceitful, misleading, sly)
3
fancied(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
3
fantastical(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
3
illusional(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
3
illusionary(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
3
insubstantial(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
3
phantasmal(adjective, real, illusive)
3
spurious(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
3
unbelievable(adjective, strange, fantasy, unreal)
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