Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > M Synonyms of mirage Find synonyms for: Noun 1. mirage, optical illusion usage: an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects 2. mirage, misconception usage: something illusory and unattainable WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of mirage (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tintinnabulation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language