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fallacious

adjective

Based on faulty reasoning or a mistaken assumption.

Based on faulty reasoning

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unsound invalid mistaken erroneous specious

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fallacy

noun

A mistaken belief or an argument that rests on faulty reasoning.

Error in reasoning or belief

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misconception false belief error misbelief

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misconception

noun

An incorrect belief or understanding.

Incorrect belief

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misunderstanding false notion misapprehension fallacy mistaken belief erroneous idea

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