fallacious
111untrue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. false, misleading, specious, lying, hollow, deceptive, delusive, untrustworthy, deceitful, sham, fake, spurious, meretricious, incorrect, prevaricating, dissembling,… …
112wrong — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. immoral (see wrong); mistaken, unfactual; unsuitable, improper. See error, disagreement. n. evil, harm, injury. See wrong, malevolence. II Deviation from moral right Nouns 1. wrong, wrongfulness …
113deceptive — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Misleading] Syn. unreliable, ambiguous, illusory; see false 2 , 3 . 2. [Dishonest] Syn. deceitful, tricky, lying; see dishonest 1 , 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. dishonest, misleading, fraudulent, tricky,… …
114erroneous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. mistaken, incorrect, inaccurate, untrue; see false 2 , wrong 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [i RO nee us] mistaken, wrong. The theory ofgreen cheese on the moon is erroneous. SYN.: mistaken,… …
115mistaken — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In error] Syn. inaccurate, inexact, misinformed, deceived, confounded, confused, misinterpreting the facts, misconceiving the meaning, misunderstanding the situation, misapprehending the situation, misjudging the facts,… …
116Intuition — (Roget s Thesaurus) Sophistry >The absence of reasoning. >. False or vicious reasoning PARAG:Intuition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{ant,476,} intuition instinct association Sgm: N 1 presentiment presentiment Sgm: N 1 rule of thumb rule… …
117captious — (adj.) c.1400, capcyus, from M.Fr. captieux (15c.), from L. captiosus fallacious, from captio (gen. captionis) a deceiving, fallacious argument, lit. a taking (in), from captus, pp. of capere to take, catch (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)) …
118sophistry — [ sɒfɪstri] noun (plural sophistries) the use of fallacious arguments, especially to deceive someone. ↘a fallacious argument …
119misleading — misleading, deceptive, delusive, delusory all mean having an appearance or character that leads one astray or into error. Misleading is the general term applicable to something which, intentionally or otherwise, leads one away from the right… …
120ψευδογραφεῖ — ψευδογραφέω give a fallacious proof pres ind mp 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ψευδογραφέω give a fallacious proof pres ind act 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic) …
