slovodefinícia
specious
(mass)
specious
- falošný
specious
(encz)
specious,falešný adj: Zdeněk Brož
specious
(encz)
specious,klamný adj: Zdeněk Brož
specious
(encz)
specious,zdánlivě správný adj: Michal Ambrož
specious
(encz)
specious,zdánlivý adj: Michal Ambrož
Specious
(gcide)
Specious \Spe"cious\, a. [L. speciosusgood-looking, beautiful,
specious, fr. species look, show, appearance; cf. F.
sp['e]coeux. See Species.]
1. Presenting a pleasing appearance; pleasing in form or
look; showy.
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Some [serpents] specious and beautiful to the eye.
--Bp.
Richardson.
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The rest, far greater part,
Will deem in outward rites and specious forms
Religion satisfied. --Milton.
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2. Apparently right; superficially fair, just, or correct,
but not so in reality; appearing well at first view;
plausible; as, specious reasoning; a specious argument.
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Misled for a moment by the specious names of
religion, liberty, and property. --Macaulay.
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In consequence of their greater command of specious
expression. --J. Morley.
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Syn: Plausible; showy; ostensible; colorable; feasible. See
Plausible.
[1913 Webster] -- Spe"xious*ly, adv. --
Spe"cious*ness, n.
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specious
(wn)
specious
adj 1: plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious
inferences" [syn: specious, spurious]
2: based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and
perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious
praise"; "a meretricious argument" [syn: gilded,
meretricious, specious]
podobné slovodefinícia
specious
(mass)
specious
- falošný
specious
(encz)
specious,falešný adj: Zdeněk Brožspecious,klamný adj: Zdeněk Brožspecious,zdánlivě správný adj: Michal Ambrožspecious,zdánlivý adj: Michal Ambrož
specious argument
(encz)
specious argument, n:
speciously
(encz)
speciously,
speciousness
(encz)
speciousness,
Speciousness
(gcide)
Specious \Spe"cious\, a. [L. speciosusgood-looking, beautiful,
specious, fr. species look, show, appearance; cf. F.
sp['e]coeux. See Species.]
1. Presenting a pleasing appearance; pleasing in form or
look; showy.
[1913 Webster]

Some [serpents] specious and beautiful to the eye.
--Bp.
Richardson.
[1913 Webster]

The rest, far greater part,
Will deem in outward rites and specious forms
Religion satisfied. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]

2. Apparently right; superficially fair, just, or correct,
but not so in reality; appearing well at first view;
plausible; as, specious reasoning; a specious argument.
[1913 Webster]

Misled for a moment by the specious names of
religion, liberty, and property. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]

In consequence of their greater command of specious
expression. --J. Morley.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: Plausible; showy; ostensible; colorable; feasible. See
Plausible.
[1913 Webster] -- Spe"xious*ly, adv. --
Spe"cious*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
specious
(wn)
specious
adj 1: plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious
inferences" [syn: specious, spurious]
2: based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and
perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious
praise"; "a meretricious argument" [syn: gilded,
meretricious, specious]
specious argument
(wn)
specious argument
n 1: an argument that appears good at first view but is really
fallacious
speciously
(wn)
speciously
adv 1: in a specious manner
speciousness
(wn)
speciousness
n 1: an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming
plausibility; "the speciousness of his argument" [syn:
speciousness, meretriciousness]

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