fallacious

The word “fallacious” has 3 syllables: fal-la-cious

It's pronounced as /fəˈleɪʃəs/

What is synonym and antonym for fallacious?

In the thesaurus, “fallacious” has 137 synonyms and 63 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fallacious along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fallacious

Kafkaesque
absurd
ambidextrous
ambiguous
artful
artificial
asinine
backhanded
beguiling
bewildering
bogus
circuitous
confounding
counterfeit
crafty
crooked
cunning
deceitful
deceiving
deceptive
defrauding
deluding
delusive
delusory
devious
dishonest
disordered
disorganized
dissembling
distracting
double-dealing
duplicitous
equivocal
eristic
eristical
erroneous
evasive
faithless
fake
false
fast
feigned
fictitious
fishy
foolish
forged
foxy
fraudulent
guileful
half-baked
hypocritical
ill-advised
illegitimate
illogical
illusory
inaccurate
inconsequent
inconsequential
inconsistent
incorrect
inexplicable
insane
insidious
insincere
invalid
irrational
jive
knavish
left-handed
lying
mad
meaningless
mendacious
misguided
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nonsensical
nutty
odd
off
peculiar
perfidious
perplexing
phoney
phony
preposterous
puzzling
rambling
random
reasonless
senseless
shady
sham
shifty
silly
slick
sly
sneaking
sneaky
sophistic
sophistical
specious
spurious
strange
subtile
subtle
surreal
treacherous
trick
trickish
tricky
two-faced
unaccountable
unconsidered
unconvincing
underhand
underhanded
unexplainable
unfounded
ungrounded
unreal
unreasonable
unreasoned
unreasoning
unsound
untrue
untrustworthy
untruthful
unusual
wacky
way-off
weak
weird
whacky
wily
wrong

Antonyms for fallacious

aboveboard
candid
certain
clarifying
clear
cogent
commonsense
compelling
confirmed
convincing
correct
corroborated
credible
demonstrated
direct
elucidative
enlightened
established
explanatory
forthright
foursquare
frank
free-spoken
honest
illuminating
informed
just
justified
logical
nondeceptive
open
openhearted
ordered
organized
outspoken
persuasive
plain
plainspoken
plausible
rational
real
reasonable
reasoned
revealing
revelatory
sane
satisfying
sensible
sober
solid
sound
straight
straightforward
substantiated
sure
true
trustworthy
truthful
valid
validated
well-founded
well-grounded
wise

Meanings of fallacious

adjective
1. Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken.
2. Deceptive or misleading.

Example Sentences

Fallacious arguments often rely on misleading information to deceive the audience.
Despite its apparent logic, the conclusion drawn from such evidence is fallacious.
She exposed the fallacious reasoning behind the conspiracy theory with clear evidence and critical thinking.
The advertisement's claim about the product's effectiveness was ultimately proven to be fallacious.
It's crucial to critically evaluate information to avoid being misled by fallacious claims.

On this page you'll find 200 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fallacious, such as: Kafkaesque, aboveboard, absurd, ambidextrous, ambiguous, artful, artificial.

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