a fallacious peace. Yet how fallacious is all earthly bliss (William Cowper).
SYNONYM(S): delusive, false.It is fallacious reasoning to base a general rule on just two or three instances.
SYNONYM(S): sophistical.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fal|la|cious — «fuh LAY shuhs», adjective. 1. that causes disappointment; deceptive; misleading: »a fallacious peace. Yet how fallacious is all earthly bliss (William Cowper). SYNONYM(S): delusive, false. 2. logically unsound; erroneous: »It is fallacious … Useful english dictionary
fal|la´cious|ness — fal|la|cious «fuh LAY shuhs», adjective. 1. that causes disappointment; deceptive; misleading: »a fallacious peace. Yet how fallacious is all earthly bliss (William Cowper). SYNONYM(S): delusive, false. 2. logically unsound; erroneous: »It is… … Useful english dictionary
fal·la·cious — … Useful english dictionary
cious — an·dro·di·oe·cious; an·dro·mo·noe·cious; an·ti·per·ni·cious; as·tu·cious; atro·cious; atro·cious·ly; atro·cious·ness; au·da·cious·ly; au·da·cious·ness; aus·pi·cious; aus·pi·cious·ly; aus·pi·cious·ness; av·a·ri·cious; av·a·ri·cious·ly;… … English syllables
fal — al·fal·fa; cell·fal·cic·u·la; de·fal·cate; de·fal·ca·tion; de·fal·ca·tor; fal·a·na·ka; fal·ba·la; fal·ca·ta; fal·cate; fal·cat·ed; fal·chion; fal·cial; fal·ci·form; fal·cip·a·rum; fal·co; fal·con·er; fal·co·nes; fal·con·et; fal·con·i·dae;… … English syllables
fallacious — fal·la·cious … English syllables
fallaciously — fal·la·cious·ly … English syllables
fallacious — fal•la•cious [[t]fəˈleɪ ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments[/ex] 2) deceptive; misleading • Etymology: 1500–10; < L fallāx deceitful fal•la′cious•ly, adv. fal•la′cious•ness, n … From formal English to slang
fallacious — fal|la|cious [fəˈleıʃəs] adj formal containing or based on false ideas ▪ Such an argument is misleading, if not wholly fallacious. >fallaciously adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
fallacious — fal|la|cious [ fə leıʃəs ] adjective FORMAL based on false information or ideas … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
