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Specious argument
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Origin: Latin
suffix -ment
Noun
Definitions
Noun
1
an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious
specious argument
Related Terms
Broader Terms
(hypernyms)
argument
Narrower Terms
(hyponyms)
vicious circle
straw man
special pleading
Rhyming Words
ent
bent
ment
went
sent
vent
pent
hent
cent
fent
dent
tent
kent
gent
rent
lent
djent
ament
seent
brent
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