Factoid
Factoid noun - Something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print.
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Synonyms for Factoid
Old wives' tale and factoid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old wives' tale" instead a noun "Factoid".
Old wives' tale
Old wives' tale noun - A false idea or belief.
Usage example: the belief that going outside with wet hair will cause you to catch cold is just an old wives' tale
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Synonyms for Old wives' tale
Factoid and old wives' tale are semantically related. You can use "Factoid" instead a noun phrase "Old wives' tale".
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Related pairs
- falsehood and factoid
- falsehood and old wives' tale
- error and factoid
- error and old wives' tale
- fallacy and factoid
- fallacy and old wives' tale
- delusion and factoid
- delusion and old wives' tale
- hallucination and factoid
- hallucination and old wives' tale
- misconception and factoid
- misconception and old wives' tale
- illusion and factoid
- illusion and old wives' tale
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