Created
Spurious
Spurious adjective - Being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud.
Created and spurious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Created" instead an adjective "Spurious".
Nearby Word: spuriously
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The catch is that Radar cannot differentiate between real units and spurious contacts created by jamming.
Source: Video Game / Supreme Commander -
Real Life Writes the Plot: A number of storylines are a Whole Plot Reference lifted from the headlines; for instance Rumpole and the Children of the Devil tackled the spurious accusations of ritual Satanic abuse that created a moral panic.
Source: Series / Rumpole of the Bailey
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Spurious and Created. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/created/spurious
Created & Spurious. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/created/spurious>.
Spurious or Created. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/created/spurious.
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