fallacy
(Engels)
- Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.
- An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not; a specious argument.
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈfæl.ə.si/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English fallaci, fallace, fallas, from Old French fallace, from Latin fallācia (“deception, deceit”), from fallāx (“deceptive, deceitful”), from fallere (“to deceive”).
false belief
fallacious argument
false report
mistaken opinion
absurd opinion
misconcepton
smoothing plane
jiggery pokery
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