Fallacy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈfæləsɪ|
Brit.
|ˈfæləsɪ|
noun
- a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Extra examples
The fallacy of their ideas about medicine soon became apparent.
...the once-common fallacy that girls just weren't any good at math...
It's a fallacy to assume that he will help.
It's a common fallacy that a neutered dog will become fat and lazy.
The fallacy in this latter argument is that
...“pathetic fallacy” is the literary term for the ascription of human feelings or motives to inanimate natural elements...
Word forms
noun
singular: fallacy
plural: fallacies
singular: fallacy
plural: fallacies
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