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fallacious (adjective), more fallacious, most fallacious
1. Concerning fundamental errors in reasoning: Mr. Jones, the supervisor, presented fallacious reasons for firing Roy, all of which were not valid!
2. Pertaining to something that is deceiving or based on untrue information or ideas: The testimony provided by the witness during the trial obviously consisted of several fallacious statements and so the accused was declared to be innocent of the charges.
![Deceptive and illogical.](http://www.wordinfo.info/words/images/fallacious-1.jpg)
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![Misleading and logically unsound.](http://www.wordinfo.info/words/images/fallacious-2.jpg)
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![Failing to fulfill expectations because of faulty reasoning.](http://www.wordinfo.info/words/images/fallacious-3.jpg)
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2. Pertaining to something that is deceiving or based on untrue information or ideas: The testimony provided by the witness during the trial obviously consisted of several fallacious statements and so the accused was declared to be innocent of the charges.
![Deceptive and illogical.](http://www.wordinfo.info/words/images/fallacious-1.jpg)
![Misleading and logically unsound.](http://www.wordinfo.info/words/images/fallacious-2.jpg)
![Failing to fulfill expectations because of faulty reasoning.](http://www.wordinfo.info/words/images/fallacious-3.jpg)
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This entry is located in the following units:
-acious
(page 1)
fals-, fall-
(page 1)
-ous, -ious, -eous
(page 9)
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“fallacious”
Pertaining to deceiving and illogical concepts based on untrue information or ideas. (3)
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Word a Day Revisited Index of Cartoons Illustrating the Meanings of Words
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