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Fallacy Definition & Meaning

fallacy
noun
  1. a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning

"Fallacy" in song lyrics

See how fallacy is used in real songs:

  • "Back so strong, you thought wrong a fallacy"
    3rd Bass — No Static at All
  • "'til you've owned up to stuffing your face with fallacy"
    Atherton — Get Happy or Die
  • "What, you wanna fix fallacy?"
    Atoms Family f/ Vast Aire — Cholesterol

Usage tips for "fallacy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fallacy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fallacy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does fallacy mean?
a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
What part of speech is fallacy?
Fallacy is a noun.

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