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FALLACIOUS

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Fallacious.

Fallacious - as an adjective satellite

Containing or based on a fallacy

Example: "Fallacious reasoning"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unsound8

Involving deception

Example: "Deceitful advertising"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deceitful15fraudulent14

Based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information

Example: "Fallacious hope"

Fallacious - as an adjective

Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken.

Deceptive or misleading.

Example Sentences

"His argument was fallacious and did not convince anyone."
"The article contained several fallacious claims that were quickly debunked."
"The politician's promises turned out to be nothing but fallacious rhetoric."
"The study's methodology was flawed, resulting in fallacious conclusions."
"It is important to critically analyze information to avoid falling for fallacious reasoning."
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Word Game Points

Is FALLACIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fallacious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FALLACIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is FALLACIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fallacious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FALLACIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is FALLACIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fallacious is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FALLACIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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