What does speciousness mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
speciousness, meretriciousnessnoun
an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility
"the speciousness of his argument"
Wiktionary
speciousnessnoun
The state or quality of being specious.
speciousnessnoun
The result or product of being specious.
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speciousness
Speciousness refers to the quality of being superficially plausible or attractive, but actually being wrong or deceptive. It's the characteristic of presenting a misleading or false appearance of truth, validity or authenticity. This can apply to arguments, ideas, proposals or even physical appearances.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of speciousness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of speciousness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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