Fallacious Definition & Meaning
fallacious
- adjective
- containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument"
- intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"
- based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information; "fallacious hope"
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- What does fallacious mean?
- containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument" intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information; "fallacious hope"
- What part of speech is fallacious?
- Fallacious is an adjective.
- How many definitions does fallacious have?
- Fallacious has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).