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Mirage

mɪˈrɑːʒ

Mirage definitions
noun
mirage mirages
  1. an optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, especially the appearance of a sheet of water in a desert or on a hot road caused by the refraction of light from the sky by heated air

    "the surface of the road ahead rippled in the heat mirages"

    • an unrealistic hope or wish that cannot be achieved

      "the hope of sanctuary initially proved a mirage"