"incorrect argument" meaning in English

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Noun

  1. Tags: no-gloss Synonyms: incorrect argument, misargument, non-argument, pseudoargument Hypernyms: argument
    Sense id: en-incorrect_argument-en-noun-47DEQpj8 Hyponyms: casuistry, fallacy, paralogism, rationalization, sophism, sophistry, formal fallacy, informal fallacy, affirming a disjunct, affirming the consequent, appeal to probability, base rate fallacy, conjunction fallacy, denying the antecedent, exclusive premises, existential fallacy, fallacy of four terms, illicit affirmative, illicit major, illicit minor, illicit negative, illicit substitution of identicals, masked-man fallacy, modal fallacy, modal scope fallacy, undistributed middle, Bulverism, Chewbacca defense, Kafkatrap, Texas sharpshooter fallacy, ad baculum, ad hominem, ad verecundiam, apex fallacy, appeal to accomplishment, appeal to authority, appeal to emotion, appeal to nature, appeal to novelty, appeal to the stone, appeal to tradition, argument from incredulity, argument to moderation, argumentum ad Lazarum, argumentum ad baculum, argumentum ad consequentiam, argumentum ad crumenam, argumentum ad dictionarium, argumentum ad feminam, argumentum ad fidem, argumentum ad hominem, argumentum ad ignorantiam, argumentum ad invidiam, argumentum ad judicium, argumentum ad nauseam, argumentum ad numerum, argumentum ad passiones, argumentum ad populum, argumentum ad verecundiam, association fallacy, bandwagon fallacy, begging the question, broken window fallacy, cherry picking, chronological snobbery, circular argument, circular reasoning, continuum fallacy, cum hoc ergo propter hoc, denying the correlative, divine fallacy, ecological fallacy, equivocation, fallacy fallacy, fallacy of composition, false analogy, false authority, false compromise, false dichotomy, false dilemma, false equivalence, faulty generalization, furtive fallacy, gambler's fallacy, genetic fallacy, golden mean fallacy, guilty by association, hasty generalization, historian's fallacy, historical fallacy, ignoratio elenchi, inductive fallacy, ipse dixit, magical thinking, masked man fallacy, moralistic fallacy, motte-and-bailey fallacy, move the goalposts, naturalistic fallacy, negative proof, no true Scotsman fallacy, non distributio medii, non sequitur, oversimplification, package-deal fallacy, petitio principii, poison the well, pooh-pooh, post hoc, red herring, red-baiting, red-tagging, reductio ad Hitlerum, special pleading, straw man, suppressed correlative, tone policing, traitorous critic fallacy, tu quoque, two wrongs make a right, vacuous truth, vicious circle, wishful thinking Related terms: demagogism, demagoguery, demagogy, deception, misclaim, misrepresentation, misstatement, error, defect, falsehood, bad, invalid, poor, incorrect, wrong, unsound, weak, unconvincing, implausible, misleading, inconclusive, fallacious, erroneous, illogical, absurd, specious, flawed, dishonest, deceptive, stupid, silly, insane, irrelevant, sophist, casuist, demagogue, deceiver, :Category:en:Logical fallacies, Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 477. Intuition, Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 495. Error, Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/29 § fallacy

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          "word": "dishonest"
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          "word": "Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 477. Intuition"
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          "word": "Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 495. Error"
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