spurious
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(satellite adjective) plausible but false; "specious reasoning"; "the spurious inferences from obsolescent notions of causality"- Ethel Albert |
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Synonyms: specious |
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(satellite adjective) intended to deceive; "a spurious work of art" |
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Synonyms: inauthentic, unauthentic |
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(satellite adjective) born out of wedlock; "the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman |
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Synonyms: bastard, bastardly, misbegot, misbegotten, natural |
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