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Meaning of fallacious

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  fallacious
      adj 1: containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning";
             "an unsound argument" [syn: {fallacious}, {unsound}]
      2: intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious
         testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" -
         S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"
         [syn: {deceitful}, {fallacious}, {fraudulent}]
      3: based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information;
         "fallacious hope"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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