Spurious
Spurious adjective - Being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud.
Thrown off and spurious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrown off" instead an adjective "Spurious".
Nearby Word: spuriously
Thrown off
Spurious and thrown off are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spurious" instead an adjective phrase "Thrown off".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- affected and spurious
- affected and thrown off
- artificial and spurious
- artificial and thrown off
- fake and spurious
- fake and thrown off
- counterfeit and spurious
- counterfeit and thrown off
- supposititious and spurious
- supposititious and thrown off
- suppositious and spurious
- suppositious and thrown off
- mock and spurious
- mock and thrown off
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