Counterfactual
Counterfactual adjective - Going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis).
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Spurious and counterfactual are semantically related in true topic. In some cases you can use "Spurious" instead an adjective "Counterfactual".
Spurious
Spurious adjective - Being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud.
Counterfactual and spurious are semantically related in true topic. You can use "Counterfactual" instead an adjective "Spurious".
Nearby Word: spuriously
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Related pairs
- sham and counterfactual
- sham and spurious
- fake and counterfactual
- fake and spurious
- ersatz and counterfactual
- ersatz and spurious
- phony and counterfactual
- phony and spurious
- wrong and counterfactual
- wrong and spurious
- false and counterfactual
- false and spurious
- fraudulent and counterfactual
- fraudulent and spurious
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