"fallacious" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /fəˈleɪ.ʃəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-fallacious.wav Forms: more fallacious [comparative], most fallacious [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: From Middle English fallacious; equivalent to fallacy + -ous. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fallacious}} Middle English fallacious, {{suffix|en|fallacy|ous}} fallacy + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} fallacious (comparative more fallacious, superlative most fallacious)
  1. Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken. Synonyms: erroneous, incorrect, wrong, false Translations (characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken): погрешен (pogrešen) (Bulgarian), измамен (izmamen) (Bulgarian), bedrieglijk (Dutch), virheellinen (Finnish), paikkansapitämätön (Finnish), erheellinen [literary, poetic] (Finnish), fallacieux (French), fallásach (Irish), жаңылыштык (jaŋılıştık) (Kyrgyz), ката (kata) (Kyrgyz), falsus (Latin), hāwatewate (Maori), tipatipa (Maori), mylny (Polish), chybiony (Polish), falacioso (Portuguese), оши́бочный (ošíbočnyj) (Russian), erróneo (Spanish), felaktig (Swedish), yanlış (Turkish), yanılgılı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-fallacious-en-adj-7yJLwbj0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with collocations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms with collocations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken': 96 4
  2. Deceptive or misleading. Synonyms: deceitful, deceiving, mendacious, misdirective Translations (deceptive or misleading): неверен (neveren) (Bulgarian), лъжлив (lǎžliv) (Bulgarian), harhaanjohtava (Finnish), pettävä (Finnish), erehdyttävä (Finnish), irreführend (German), trügerisch (German), fallāx (Latin), erróneo (Portuguese), ло́жный (lóžnyj) (Russian), обма́нчивый (obmánčivyj) (Russian), aldatıcı (Turkish), yanıltıcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-fallacious-en-adj-c7MCC-1s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, English terms with collocations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Kyrgyz translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms with collocations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Kyrgyz translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of 'deceptive or misleading': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fallaciously, fallaciousness
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "erroneous"
        },
        {
          "word": "incorrect"
        },
        {
          "word": "wrong"
        },
        {
          "word": "false"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Deceptive or misleading."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Deceptive",
          "deceptive"
        ],
        [
          "misleading",
          "misleading"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "deceitful"
        },
        {
          "word": "deceiving"
        },
        {
          "word": "mendacious"
        },
        {
          "word": "misdirective"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fəˈleɪ.ʃəs/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃəs"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pogrešen",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "погрешен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izmamen",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "измамен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "bedrieglijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "virheellinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "paikkansapitämätön"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "erheellinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "fallacieux"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "fallásach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jaŋılıştık",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "жаңылыштык"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kata",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "ката"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "falsus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "hāwatewate"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "tipatipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "mylny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "chybiony"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "falacioso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ošíbočnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "оши́бочный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "erróneo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "felaktig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "yanlış"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken",
      "word": "yanılgılı"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neveren",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "неверен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lǎžliv",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "лъжлив"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "harhaanjohtava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "pettävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "erehdyttävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "irreführend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "trügerisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "fallāx"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "erróneo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lóžnyj",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "ло́жный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obmánčivyj",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "обма́нчивый"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "aldatıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "deceptive or misleading",
      "word": "yanıltıcı"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fallacious"
}

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