What is another word for speciously?
82 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ spˈiːʃəsli], [ spˈiːʃəsli], [ s_p_ˈiː_ʃ_ə_s_l_i]
Related words: falsely, speciously imply, speciously construed, speciously interpreted, speciously motivated
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Synonyms for Speciously:
adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• all (adverb) • apparently (adverb) • ostensively (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- finely,
- cheaply,
- magnificently,
- deceptively,
- garishly,
- bastardly,
- grandly,
- purportedly,
- bogusly,
- evasively,
- brassily,
- conceivably,
- trickily,
- presumptively,
- feasibly,
- mistakenly,
- spuriously,
- fallaciously,
- knavishly,
- evidently,
- tackily,
- sumptuously,
- credibly,
- artificially,
- glossily,
- showily,
- richly,
- Illusively,
- opulently,
- luxuriously,
- wrongly,
- untruthfully,
- specious,
- believably,
- meretriciously,
- Hollowly,
- presumably,
- illogically,
- incorrectly,
- falsely,
- irrationally,
- inaccurately,
- tattily,
- misleadingly,
- fraudulently,
- deceitfully,
- illusorily,
- gaudily,
- unscientifically,
- delusively,
- flashily,
- goldenly,
- loudly.
How to use "Speciously" in context?
An adjective meaning insincerely or falsely, particularly in speech or writing. Specious reasoning often leads to erroneous conclusions.
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