Zoeken
specious
01
misleidend, bedrieglijk
seemingly truthful but wrong in nature
02
misleidend, schijnbaar
falsely giving a pleasing appearance
specious
adj
speciously
adv
speciously
adv
speciousness
n
speciousness
n
Voorbeeld
The politician’s specious claims about the policy benefits were quickly debunked by experts.
The lawyer’s specious defense was designed to confuse the jury rather than present a solid case.
The advertisement was filled with specious statements designed to mislead consumers.
Despite the specious logic in the proposal, the committee approved it without a thorough review.
Her specious reasoning seemed convincing at first, but it didn't stand up to closer scrutiny.
