Fallacious and Shady

Fallacious

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

Shady and fallacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shady" instead an adjective "Fallacious".

Shady

Shady adjective - Protected from the sun's rays.

Fallacious and shady are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fallacious" instead an adjective "Shady".

Nearby Words: shadow, shade, shaded, shading, shad
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