fallacious
UK/fә'leiʃәs/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Based on mistaken or unsound reasoning; misleading.
谬误的，基于错误推理的；误导人的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe adjective of fallacy: full of fallacy, based on faulty reasoning. A fallacious argument contains a fallacy.
Root fall still carries 12 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.fallacious argument谬误的论证
- 2.fallacious reasoning错误的推理
- 3.fallacious claim误导性的宣称
Example Sentences
- 1.
His conclusion rests on a fallacious assumption.
- 2.
The advert made a fallacious claim about the product.