not+spurious
21spurious — spu|ri|ous [ˈspjuəriəs US ˈspjur ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: spurius, from Latin (noun), child of unmarried parents ] 1.) a spurious statement, argument etc is not based on facts or good thinking and is likely to be incorrect ▪… …
22spurious — adjective 1 a spurious statement, argument etc, is not based on facts or good reasoning and is likely to be incorrect: a cosy and entirely spurious view of family life 2 insincere: spurious sympathy spuriously adverb spuriousness noun (U) …
23spurious — adj. 1 not genuine, not being what it purports to be, not proceeding from the pretended source (a spurious excuse). 2 having an outward similarity of form or function only. 3 (of offspring) illegitimate. Derivatives: spuriously adv. spuriousness… …
24spurious bank-bill — A bill which may be a legitimate impression from the genuine plate, but it must have the signatures of persons not the officers of the bank whence it purports to have issued, or else the names of fictitious persons. It may also be an illegitimate …
25spurious bill — A bank bill either signed by persons who are not officers of the bank whence it purports to have issued, or by the names of fictitious persons. A bill may be both counterfeit and forged, or both counterfeit and spurious, but it cannot be both… …
26spurious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. false, counterfeit, sham, specious; bastard, illegitimate. See deception, error, falsehood. Ant., accurate, true. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. counterfeit, apocryphal, deceptive; see artificial 1 ,… …
27spurious — /ˈspjuriəs / (say spyoohreeuhs) adjective 1. not genuine or true; counterfeit; not from the reputed, pretended, or right source; not authentic. 2. of illegitimate birth; bastard. 3. Botany bearing superficial resemblances but having morphological …
28spurious — spuriously, adv. spuriousness, n. /spyoor ee euhs/, adj. 1. not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit. 2. Biol. (of two or more parts, plants, etc.) having a similar appearance but a different …
29spurious — adjective /ˈspjʊə.ɹi.əs,ˈspjʊ.ɹi.əs,ˈspjɔ.ɹi.əs/ a) false, not authentic, not genuine b) bastardly, illegitimate Syn: counterfeit …
30spurious — spu•ri•ous [[t]ˈspyʊər i əs[/t]] adj. 1) not genuine; not from the claimed or proper source; counterfeit 2) bio (of two or more parts, plants, etc.) having a similar appearance but a different structure 3) of illegitimate birth; bastard •… …
