What is another word for fallacious?
542 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ falˈe͡ɪʃəs], [ falˈeɪʃəs], [ f_a_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_s]
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Similar words for fallacious:
- absurd (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- amiss (adjective)
- bad (adjective)
- deceitful (adjective)
- deceptive (adjective)
- delusive (adjective)
- dishonest (adjective)
- elusive (adjective)
- erroneous (adjective)
- false (adjective)
- false, wrong (adjective)
- faulty (adjective)
- flimsy (adjective)
- hallucinatory (adjective)
- illogical (adjective)
- illusive (adjective)
- illusory (adjective)
- illusory/illusive (adjective)
- inaccurate (adjective)
- invalid (adjective)
- irrational (adjective)
- mendacious (adjective)
- misleading (adjective)
- mistaken (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- unfounded (adjective)
- unreasonable (adjective)
- unsound (adjective)
- untrue (adjective)
- wrong (adjective)
- dishonest (noun)
- dishonorable (noun)
- fallacious (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- inaccurate
Synonyms for Fallacious:
adj.
• absurd (adjective)- bizarre,
- illogical,
- foolish,
- meaningless,
- incongruous,
- eccentric,
- implausible,
- silly,
- idiotic,
- preposterous,
- senseless,
- inconsistent,
- impossible,
- paradoxical,
- ludicrous,
- farcical,
- crazy,
- inane,
- outlandish,
- anachronistic,
- absurd,
- contradictory,
- stupid,
- ridiculous,
- nonsensical.
- unsuitable,
- un-suitable,
- out order,
- haywire,
- un lawful,
- un fairest,
- un fairer,
- in-appropriate,
- un fair,
- un suitable,
- un-fair,
- foul,
- in-correct,
- sickest,
- in correct,
- most flawed,
- un-fairer,
- un-fairest,
- more flawed,
- un-lawful,
- in appropriate.
- bottom out,
- junky,
- grody,
- not good,
- poorer,
- godawful,
- cruddy,
- most inferior,
- sad,
- the pits.
- dis ingenuous,
- under hand,
- de signing,
- more rascal,
- most feline,
- doubledealing,
- under-hand,
- more deceiving,
- most beguiling,
- double-dealing,
- un truthful,
- under handed,
- slick,
- untruthful,
- more impostrous,
- de-signing,
- more beguiling,
- most astucious,
- hypo-critical,
- un-truthful,
- in direct,
- most deceiving,
- most rascal,
- in-direct,
- under-handed,
- dis-ingenuous,
- un trustworthy,
- un-trustworthy,
- two faced,
- more astucious,
- most impostrous,
- hypo critical,
- twofaced,
- more feline.
- difficult catch,
- un-specific,
- in-substantial,
- fugacious,
- more unspecific,
- more stonewalling,
- more phantom,
- in substantial,
- more elusory,
- most elusory,
- most phantom,
- evanescent,
- in tangible,
- in-tangible,
- in definable,
- in-definable,
- most stonewalling,
- most unspecific,
- in-comprehensible,
- un specific,
- in comprehensible.
- all wet,
- botched,
- all off,
- Misconstrued,
- misestimated,
- inexact,
- inaccurate,
- misjudged,
- way off,
- miscalculated,
- Misconceived,
- wrong number,
- distorted,
- defective,
- marred,
- incorrect.
- fictitious,
- fishy,
- phony,
- mad,
- Unreasoned,
- Deceiving,
- beguiling,
- unreal,
- Deluding.
- malformed,
- more lemon,
- lamest,
- most unretentive,
- most malfunctioning,
- de-based,
- most imprecise,
- most lemon,
- in-sufficient,
- un retentive,
- more unretentive,
- un-fit,
- more imprecise,
- more marred,
- warped,
- more warped,
- most warped,
- un fit,
- more botched,
- lame,
- most blemished,
- in-complete,
- in complete,
- insufficient,
- un-retentive,
- lemon,
- most marred,
- de based,
- more blemished,
- most botched,
- in sufficient,
- more malfunctioning.
- in conceivable,
- more ungrounded,
- most controvertible,
- most unpersuasive,
- un substantial,
- in-conceivable,
- more controvertible,
- more unpersuasive,
- un grounded,
- most ungrounded,
- in credible,
- un-substantial,
- un-persuasive,
- trans parent,
- trans-parent,
- un-believable,
- un believable,
- trivial,
- un-grounded,
- in-credible,
- trifling,
- un persuasive.
- in congruous,
- irrelevant,
- most selfcontradictory,
- un scientific,
- unproved,
- off the wall,
- un-tenable,
- in-conclusive,
- more selfcontradictory,
- more self-contradictory,
- in consistent,
- un connected,
- selfcontradictory,
- un proved,
- off wall,
- in-consistent,
- most self contradictory,
- more self contradictory,
- un-connected,
- un-scientific,
- in conclusive,
- un tenable,
- most self-contradictory,
- in-congruous,
- in consequent,
- un-proved,
- in-consequent,
- self contradictory.
- bluesky,
- fictional,
- more bluesky,
- more blue sky,
- most blue sky,
- more blue-sky,
- most illusory,
- more semblant,
- most bluesky,
- most blue-sky,
- most semblant.
- in accurate,
- wayoff,
- more way off,
- more wayoff,
- un-faithful,
- un faithful,
- most way-off,
- way-off,
- most wayoff,
- more way-off,
- off base,
- in-accurate,
- doesnt wash,
- most way off.
- illfounded,
- ill founded,
- most illfounded,
- in valid,
- more illfounded,
- more ill founded,
- more ill-founded,
- most ill-founded,
- in-valid,
- in-operative,
- un-reasoned,
- more reasonless,
- in operative,
- most reasonless,
- null void,
- un reasoned,
- null and void,
- most ill founded.
- more off the wall,
- in-sane,
- dis connected,
- un reasoning,
- loony,
- un stable,
- in sane,
- un-stablest,
- un-reasoning,
- in saner,
- mindless,
- un-thinking,
- more unreasoning,
- un thinking,
- kooky,
- un-wise,
- dis jointed,
- dis-jointed,
- most unreasoning,
- dis-connected,
- in-judicious,
- more off-the-wall,
- un stabler,
- un wise,
- in sanest,
- in-saner,
- un wiser,
- un-wiser,
- un stablest,
- in judicious,
- most off-the-wall,
- most off the wall,
- un wisest,
- un-stabler,
- more cockamamie,
- un-wisest,
- in-coherent,
- most cockamamie,
- un-stable.
- be-wildering,
- most demagogic,
- mis-leading,
- more casuistical,
- most casuistical,
- most bewildering,
- more demagogic,
- most confounding,
- more distracting,
- more bewildering,
- most distracting,
- mis leading,
- be wildering,
- more confounding.
- mis construed,
- misinformed,
- un-advised,
- mis understanding,
- most duped,
- unadvised,
- wide mark,
- mis-construed,
- mis judging,
- more misunderstanding,
- mis interpreting,
- more misconstrued,
- most misinformed,
- un advised,
- more misinformed,
- mis-judging,
- more duped,
- mis-interpreting,
- most misjudging,
- more tricked,
- most misunderstanding,
- more misinterpreting,
- mis taken,
- mis informed,
- most misconstrued,
- mis-understanding,
- barking wrong tree,
- mis-taken,
- illadvised,
- mis-informed,
- more misjudging,
- most misinterpreting,
- most tricked.
- erroneous,
- head-strong,
- flawed,
- mistaken,
- malfunctioning,
- unfounded,
- not following,
- flimsy,
- casuistical,
- unretentive,
- in firm,
- unreasonable,
- glitched up,
- misleading,
- irrational,
- Double dealing,
- false,
- unbacked,
- unreasoning,
- wrong,
- without foundation,
- not binding,
- deceitful,
- ungrounded,
- Truthless,
- demagogic,
- off track,
- Impostrous,
- without basis,
- unspecific,
- imprecise,
- reasonless,
- unpersuasive,
- specious,
- wrongly identified,
- Semblant,
- Controvertible,
- blue-sky,
- floater,
- in poor health,
- amiss,
- unsound,
- apparently right,
- ill-founded,
- out of line,
- difficult to catch,
- self-contradictory,
- cockamamie,
- doesn't wash,
- in error,
- bad,
- confused with,
- full of hot air,
- elusive,
- faulty,
- under wrong impression,
- Astucious,
- Elusory,
- blue sky,
- barking up wrong tree,
- off-the-wall,
- unloyal,
- not working,
- wide of mark.
- in-consequential,
- un reasonable,
- un-reasonable,
- quirky,
- in consequential,
- full hot air,
- far fetched.
- un steadiest,
- un-sound,
- de ranged,
- un hinged,
- un healthier,
- un-safe,
- un steadier,
- un-healthiest,
- in-securer,
- un sounder,
- un-sounder,
- un backed,
- un-hinged,
- more unbacked,
- un safe,
- un healthiest,
- in-secure,
- un-healthy,
- in-securest,
- un safer,
- in-firmest,
- un-soundest,
- de-ranged,
- un soundest,
- un healthy,
- in secure,
- dis-eased,
- un steady,
- most unbacked,
- un-steadiest,
- in firmer,
- in-firmer,
- not solid,
- un safest,
- un-steadier,
- un sound,
- un-safer,
- un-safest,
- un-backed,
- dis eased,
- un-balanced,
- in securer,
- in securest,
- in firmest.
n.
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•
- allegedly,
- anecdotal,
- doubtful,
- apparently,
- unsubstantiated,
- speculative,
- alleged,
- seemingly,
- supposed.
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- off.
Other synonyms:
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- sophistic.
How to use "Fallacious" in context?
1. fallacious is a word that refers to any form of reasoning or argument that does not have a valid foundation. Fallacious arguments can be confusing and frustrating because they may seem to make sense at first, but when examined more carefully, they can be found to be flawed.
2. Fallacious arguments can be difficult to spot because they may appear to be well-reasoned and sensible. But once a fallacious argument is examined more closely, it can be revealed to be based on faulty assumptions or incorrect information.
3. Fallacious arguments are often used in the pursuit of personal advantage or to justify negative actions.
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Equivalence
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Independent
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Adjective
bogus, deceitful, deceptive, dummy, fake, fictitious, fraudulent, illusory, imaginary, inaccurate, inappropriate, ludicrous, untrue, Misconceived, unsustainable.
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Adjective
absurd, erroneous, faulty, flawed, misguided, mistaken, paradoxical, preposterous, ridiculous.
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Homophones for Fallacious:
- flack, flowage, floccose, flake, flog, flask, full house, flesh, filago, flawless, flukey, foliose, floss, flax, flick, flux, folksy, fleshy, fly high, flak, fleck, foliage, file-like, fluke, floozie, felis, felucca, fabulous, flies, flag, falls, flexuous, fly ash, fils, fuel gauge, false, feel like, floozy, falco, foolish, flock, Felis Chaus, fallacy, flashy, fall guy, filch, flex, flush, full-size, foliaceous, felicia, flash, flossy, floc, flaky, follies, fluky, falsie, false sago, flakey, folk, folks, fleece, fulica, fleecy.
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