Fallacy (Crossword clue)

We found 7 answers for “Fallacy” .

This page shows answers to the clue Fallacy, followed by ten definitions like “Deceptive or false appearance”, “A fallacy is a mistake in reasoning” and “A fallacy is an argument that uses poor reasoning”. Synonyms for Fallacy are for example delusion, erroneous belief and error. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

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ERROR

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IDOLUM

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SOPHISM

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SOPHISTRY

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PARALOGISM

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SPECIOUSNESS

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PSEUDOSCIENCE

Definitions of “Fallacy”

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• A fallacy is an argument that uses poor reasoning
• A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
• False belief a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
• Any sort of mistake in reasoning or inference (essentially
• In logic, erroneous reasoning that has the appearance of soundness
• (TEKS ELAR vocabulary) a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
• In logic, a fallacy is when an argument is used as decisive of a particular issue
• An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue
• A mistake in the formal* structure of an argument used to draw a conclusion based on some evidence
• In philosophy, a type of mistake in reasoning or inference (deduction or conclusion drawn from what has been implied)

Synonyms of “Fallacy”

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delusion, erroneous belief, error, false impression, misapprehension, misconstruction, misreading and misunderstanding.

More crossword answers

We found 7 answers for the crossword clue Fallacy . A further 2 clues may be related.

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