Difference between Illusory and Unreal

What is the difference between Illusory and Unreal?

Illusory as an adjective is resulting from an illusion; deceptive, imaginary, unreal while Unreal as an adjective is fake; not real

Illusory

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Resulting from an illusion; deceptive, imaginary, unreal

Unreal

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: fake; not reallarger or more fantastic than typical of real life

Example sentence: It's really irritating when you open a book, and 10 pages into it you know that the hero you met on page one or two is gonna come through unscathed, because he's the hero. This is completely unreal, and I don't like it.

We hope you now know whether to use Illusory or Unreal in your sentence.

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