Fallacious
Fallacious adjective - Not using or following good reasoning.
Ostensible and fallacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ostensible" instead an adjective "Fallacious".
Ostensible
Ostensible adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Fallacious and ostensible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fallacious" instead an adjective "Ostensible".
Nearby Word: ostensibly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sham and fallacious
- sham and ostensible
- fake and fallacious
- fake and ostensible
- counterfeit and fallacious
- counterfeit and ostensible
- seeming and fallacious
- seeming and ostensible
- false and fallacious
- false and ostensible
- spurious and fallacious
- spurious and ostensible
- imaginary and fallacious
- imaginary and ostensible
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