Fallacious
Pronounced as: [fuh-ley-shuh s]
Dictionary Definition:
Adjective-
1. containing a fallacy; logically unsound
2. deceptive; misleading
3. disappointing; delusive
Simplified Definition:
Disappointing and/or confusing/misleading
Origin:
Latin
Prefix/Suffixes:
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Synonyms:
- False
- Untrue
- Wrong
Sentences:
1. It rested on a mass of legal assumptions and subtleties, fallacious indeed, but ingenious, and, as the result proved, effective.
2. Fallacious modes of thinking resulting from received systems of philosophy and from erroneous methods of demonstration.