Meaning of the word specious in English
What does specious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
specious
US /ˈspiː.ʃəs/
UK /ˈspiː.ʃəs/
Adjective
superficially plausible, but actually wrong
Example:
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The argument he presented was specious, designed to mislead rather than inform.
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Despite its specious charm, the proposal was ultimately rejected due to its inherent flaws.