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SPECIOUS ARGUMENT

\spˈiːʃəs ˈɑːɡjuːmənt], \spˈiːʃəs ˈɑːɡjuːmənt], \s_p_ˈiː_ʃ_ə_s ˈɑː_ɡ_j_uː_m_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of SPECIOUS ARGUMENT

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an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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