Self-deceit

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Self-deceit \Self`-de*ceit"\, n.
     The act of deceiving one's self, or the state of being
     self-deceived; self-deception.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  self-deceit
       n : a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it
           [syn: {self-deception}]