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fallacious definition
fal·la·cious (fə lā′s̸həs)
adjective
- containing a fallacy; erroneous fallacious reasoning
- misleading or deceptive
- causing disappointment; delusive
Etymology: L fallaciosus
Related Forms:
- fallaciously fal·la′·ciously adverb
- fallaciousness fal·la′·cious·ness noun
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