Word: fallacy

Category: fallacy

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Synonyms: fallacy

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: fallacy

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spanish
Translations:
error
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german
Translations:
täuschung
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french
Translations:
erreur, tromperie, lapsus
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russian
Translations:
софизм, ошибочность, софистика, обманчивость, ошибка, опечатка, оплошность, заблуждение
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finnish
Translations:
harha, petollisuus, erhe, virheellisyys, pettävyys
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czech
Translations:
omyl
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polish
Translations:
złudzenie, mylność, wykrętność, błąd
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turkish
Translations:
aldatma
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ukrainian
Translations:
софістика, помилка, омана, хибність, обманливість
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estonian
Translations:
arutlusviga
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croatian
Translations:
obmana, zabluda, greška
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romanian
Translations:
sofism
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slovak
Translations:
omyl, klam, omyly, blud

The meaning and "use of": fallacy

noun
  • a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument. - the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy

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