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Plausible but wrong
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specious
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a. 1 Seemingly reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious. 2 Having an attractive appearance intended to generate a favorable response; deceptively attractive. 3 (context obsolete English) beautiful, pleasing to look at.
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Specious \Spe"cious\, a. [L. speciosusgood-looking, beautiful, specious, fr. species look, show, appearance; cf. F. sp['e]coeux. See Species .] Presenting a pleasing appearance; pleasing in form or look; showy. Some [serpents] specious and beautiful ...
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