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English adjective: fallacious

1. fallacious containing or based on a fallacy


SamplesFallacious reasoning.
An unsound argument.


Synonymsunsound


Similarinvalid


Antonymsvalid

2. fallacious intended to deceive


SamplesDeceitful advertising.
Fallacious testimony.
Smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice.
A fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes.


Synonymsdeceitful, fraudulent


Similardishonest, dishonorable


Antonymshonest, honorable

3. fallacious based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information


SamplesFallacious hope.


Similarincorrect, wrong


Antonymscorrect, right









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