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Definitions from the WebSpecious ArgumentDefinition:A specious argument refers to a seemingly plausible or persuasive reasoning that is actually false, misleading, or deceptive. It appears to be logical but lacks solid evidence or reasoning. Examples:As a noun:Sense 1: A misleading argument or fallacious reasoning. Example sentence: The politician used a specious argument to win the debate, even though the facts did not support his claims. Sense 2: An argument that is plausible but lacks substantial evidence. Example sentence: The salesman's specious argument convinced many customers to buy the faulty product, which later disappointed them. As an adjective:Example sentence: She easily saw through his specious argument and did not fall for his deceptive tactics. Possible Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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