Does anyone know what specious means?
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loveschimps
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Nope so I looked it up :-) –adjective 1. apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments. 2. pleasing to the eye but deceptive. 3. Obsolete. pleasing to the eye; fair.
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Having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually fallacious.(Untrue a fallacy)
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That you know there is more than your being told
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special + precious
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Fool's Gold,...fake but looks real purty
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Basically, something that appears attractive, but isn't really, if you look at little closer. Usually I've used it in regards to arguments which sound great until you think about them, and then they make no sense or are irrelevant.
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Specious means appearing to be true, but actually false.
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Like fluff
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No. No one knows what that means.
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