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Definition of Fallacious
1. Adjective. Containing or based on a fallacy. "An unsound argument"
2. Adjective. Intended to deceive. "A fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"
Exact synonyms: Deceitful, Fraudulent
Similar to: Dishonest, Dishonorable
Derivative terms: Deceitfulness, Fraudulence, Fraudulence
Similar to: Dishonest, Dishonorable
Derivative terms: Deceitfulness, Fraudulence, Fraudulence
3. Adjective. Based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information. "Fallacious hope"
Definition of Fallacious
1. a. Embodying or pertaining to a fallacy; illogical; fitted to deceive; misleading; delusive; as, fallacious arguments or reasoning.
Definition of Fallacious
1. Adjective. Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken. ¹
2. Adjective. Deceptive or misleading. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fallacious
1. [adj]