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Wrong But Prevalent Notion Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FALLACY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FALLACY

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199%7Exact Match!
226%6 A notion of right and wrong
326%9 Old lover has wrong semi-notion of blackmail

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We think the answer is "FALLACY" which means:

    noun
  • • A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning

An example sentence would be:

  • • "One common fallacy is the ad hominem fallacy, which involves attacking the person making an argument rather than addressing the argument itself."
  • • "The slippery slope fallacy suggests that taking a minor action will inevitably lead to major and often undesirable consequences."

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