Fallacious and Plain

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Fallacious adjective - Tending or having power to deceive.

Usage example: consumers who harbor the fallacious belief that credit-card spending will never catch up with them

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Plain is an antonym for fallacious.

Plain adjective - Going straight to the point clearly and firmly.

Usage example: a plain report on the current situation

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Fallacious is an antonym for plain.

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

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