Speciousness [noun]
Definition of Speciousness:
fallacy
Synonyms of Speciousness:
● Cavil
● Delusion
● Bias
● Artifice
● Evasion
● Heresy
● Flaw
● Quirk
● Solecism
● Untruth
● Deceit
● Paradox
● Erratum
● Error
● Sophism
● Notion
● Mistake
● Elusion
Opposite/Antonyms of Speciousness:
Sentence/Example of Speciousness:
Hence we see that the very essence of a fallacy is its speciousness.
Amidst all the speciousness of their claims, she had "found" them false.
Yet there is a speciousness about such an excuse, and we will leave it.
Her speciousness and artifices seduced him into a precipitate marriage.
It has just the speciousness that runs away with young people.
In proportion to the speciousness of his qualities was he to be dreaded.
I perceive the speciousness of those fallacies by which they are deluded.
In her speech there was no excitement or speciousness, but a persuasive sweetness and serenity, learnt from duty and temperance.
The calmness of this reasoning appalled Margaret even more by its speciousness than by its falseness.
The ignorant justice-loving man, enamoured of the right, is blinded by the speciousness of wrong.