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fallacious

ADJ ซึ่ง คิด ไม่ ถูกต้อง  ซึ่ง ผิดพลาด  erroneous misleading sueng-kid-mai-tuk-tong

 

fallaciousness

N การ หลอกลวง  การ ทำให้ เข้าใจผิด หรือ ผิดหวัง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FALLACIOUS

a.[L. fallax, from fallo, to deceive. See Fail. ] 1. Deceptive; deceiving; deceitful; wearing a false appearance; misleading; producing error or mistake; sophistical; applied to things only; as a fallacious argument or proposition; a fallacious appearance.
2. Deceitful; false; not well founded; producing disappointment; mocking expectation; as a fallacious hope.

 

FALLACIOUSLY

adv. In a fallacious manner; deceitfully; sophistical; with purpose or in a manner to deceive. We have seen how fallaciously the author has stated the cause.

 

FALLACIOUSNESS

n.Tendency to deceive or mislead; inconclusiveness; as the fallaciousness of an argument, or of appearances.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FALLACIOUS

Fal *la "cious, a. Etym: [L. fallaciosus, fr. fallacia: cf. F.fallacieux. See Fallacy. ]

 

Defn: Embodying or pertaining to a fallacy; illogical; fitted to deceive; misleading; delusive; as, fallacious arguments or reasoning. -- Fal *la "cious *ly, adv. -Fal *la "cious *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

fallacious

fal la cious |fəˈlāSHəs fəˈleɪʃəs | adjective based on a mistaken belief: fallacious arguments. DERIVATIVES fal la cious ly |fəˈlāSHəslē |adverb, fal la cious ness |fəˈlāSHəsnəs |noun ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Old French fallacieux, from Latin fallaciosus, from fallacia (see fallacy ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

fallacious

fallacious |fəˈleɪʃəs | adjective based on a mistaken belief: fallacious arguments. DERIVATIVES fallaciously adverb, fallaciousness noun ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Old French fallacieux, from Latin fallaciosus, from fallacia (see fallacy ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

fallacious

fallacious adjective we almost printed his fallacious information: erroneous, false, untrue, wrong, incorrect, flawed, inaccurate, mistaken, misinformed, misguided; specious, spurious, bogus, fictitious, fabricated, made up; groundless, unfounded, ill-founded, unproven, unsupported, uncorroborated; informal phony, full of holes. ANTONYMS correct.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

fallacious

fallacious adjective the fallacious assumption underlying this reasoning: erroneous, false, untrue, wrong, incorrect, faulty, flawed, inaccurate, inexact, imprecise, mistaken, misinformed, misguided, misleading, deceptive, delusive, delusory, illusory, sophistic, specious, fictitious, spurious, fabricated, distorted, made up, trumped up; baseless, groundless, unfounded, foundationless, unsubstantiated, unproven, unsupported, uncorroborated, ill-founded, without basis, without foundation; informal bogus, phoney, iffy, dicey, full of holes, (way ) off beam; Brit. informal dodgy. ANTONYMS true, correct.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

fallacious

fal la cious /fəléɪʃəs /形容詞 かたく 1 誤った推論に基づく ; 間違った .2 誤解を招く .ly 副詞 ness 名詞