spurious
Pronunciation
/ˈspɝiəs/, /ˈspjʊɹiəs/

Définition et signification de « spurious » en anglais

spurious
01

faux, fallacieux

(of documents or objects) pretending to be genuine
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
qualitatif
superlatif
most spurious
comparatif
more spurious
gradable
Exemples
The jeweler refused to buy the spurious diamond.
Le bijoutier a refusé d'acheter le diamant faux.
02

fallacieux

(of explanations or reasoning) sounding valid but being unsound actually
Exemples
His spurious reasoning made the conclusion unreliable.
Son raisonnement fallacieux a rendu la conclusion peu fiable.
03

illégitime, naturel

(of a child) born outside of marriage
dated
old use
Exemples
The law once denied inheritance to spurious offspring.
La loi refusait autrefois l'héritage aux enfants illégitimes.
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