Definisjon av specious

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

specious - plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences"
spurious
false (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful; "a false friend"; "when lovers prove untrue"
specious - based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"
gilded, meretricious
insincere lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere"
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Adjektiv

specious - Seemingly well-reasoned or factual, but actually fallacious or insincere; strongly held but false.
specious - Having an attractive appearance intended to generate a favorable response; deceptively attractive.
specious - Beautiful, pleasing to look at.

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  • specious
    Seemingly factual but actually misleading.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: specious
  • Komparativ: speciouser / more specious
  • Superlativ: speciousest / most specious

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