specious

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
  2. Employing fallacious but deceptively plausible arguments; deceitful.
  3. Having an attractive appearance intended to generate a favorable response; deceptively attractive.
  4. (obsolete) Beautiful, pleasing to look at.

Übersetzungen

απατηλός

schoonschijnend

εύσχημος

ευλογοφανής

εύλογος

vraisamblable

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈspiːʃəs/
Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English speciose, specious, from Anglo-Norman specious, Middle French specieux, and their etymon Latin speciōsus (“good-looking”).

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