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fallacious


 
  Grep  of  noun  fallacious 
  fallaciousness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fallacious 
 
  The  adj  fallacious  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fallacious,  unsound  --  (containing  or  based  on  a  fallacy;  "fallacious  reasoning";  "an  unsound  argument") 
  2.  deceitful,  fallacious,  fraudulent  --  (intended  to  deceive;  "deceitful  advertising";  "fallacious  testimony";  "smooth,  shining,  and  deceitful  as  thin  ice"  -  S.T.Coleridge;  "a  fraudulent  scheme  to  escape  paying  taxes") 
  3.  fallacious  --  (based  on  an  incorrect  or  misleading  notion  or  information;  "fallacious  hope") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  fallacious 
 
  3  senses  of  fallacious 
 
  Sense  1 
  fallacious,  unsound 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  invalid)  ->  valid 
 
  Sense  2 
  deceitful,  fallacious,  fraudulent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  dishonest)  ->  honest,  honorable 
 
  Sense  3 
  fallacious 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  incorrect,  wrong)  ->  correct,  right 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  incorrect,  wrong)  ->  correct,  right 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  fallacious 
 
  3  senses  of  fallacious 
 
  Sense  1 
  fallacious,  unsound 
  =>  invalid  (vs.  valid) 
 
  Sense  2 
  deceitful,  fallacious,  fraudulent 
  =>  dishonest  (vs.  honest),  dishonorable 
 
  Sense  3 
  fallacious 
  =>  incorrect  (vs.  correct),  wrong  (vs.  right) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  fallacious 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  fallacious 
 
  fallacious  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fallacious 
  fallacious 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fallacious 
 
  The  adj  fallacious  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fallacious,  unsound  --  (containing  or  based  on  a  fallacy;  "fallacious  reasoning";  "an  unsound  argument") 
  2.  deceitful,  fallacious,  fraudulent  --  (intended  to  deceive;  "deceitful  advertising";  "fallacious  testimony";  "smooth,  shining,  and  deceitful  as  thin  ice"  -  S.T.Coleridge;  "a  fraudulent  scheme  to  escape  paying  taxes") 
  3.  fallacious  --  (based  on  an  incorrect  or  misleading  notion  or  information;  "fallacious  hope") 



fallacious definition