Word of the DayMay 26, 2019

specious

Definition

an argument that sounds plausible but is actually incorrect or flawed

Example Usage

the top-line conclusion was specious once you delved deeper into the evidence

Synonyms

  • flawed
  • spurious
  • fallacious
  • deceptive
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