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FALLACIOUSNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fallaciousness mean?
• FALLACIOUSNESS (noun)
The noun FALLACIOUSNESS has 1 sense:
1. result of a fallacy or error in reasoning
Familiarity information: FALLACIOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Result of a fallacy or error in reasoning
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("fallaciousness" is a kind of...):
invalidity; invalidness (illogicality as a consequence of having a conclusion that does not follow from the premisses)
Derivation:
fallacious (based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information)
fallacious (containing or based on a fallacy)
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