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specious

Synonyms

Adjective

1. spurious

2. invalid, false

3. gilded

4. meretricious, insincere

Usage
Word of the Day: specious - The New York Times
Opinion | Trump’s allies float a specious theory about treaties - The Washington Post
Judge Dismisses Norris’ Saline County Election Challenge, Calling Claims ‘Specious’ – Independence County is next - MySaline
Will: Trump’s allies float a specious theory about treaties - Loveland Reporter-Herald
Understanding SFUSD’s $1.4B budget: How teachers and the district come up with different numbers - San Francisco Chronicle
Laos inaugurates first int’l-standard specious mental refinery, advancing self-reliant economy - Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
Executive specious stand Alone Villa 4 bed room 5 bath room maid room with attached bathroom - YouTube
Andrew Neil destroyed by economic expert over 'drivel' Daily Mail column - The National Scot
Origin of the specious: PM talks Blues and Bunnies while Budget backlash bites - The Australian
Playing Russian Roulette With The Federal Debt - Tax Policy Center
Biden says he's 'not surprised' by judge's 'specious' decision to toss Trump documents case - NBC News
Trump Uses ‘National Security’ to Freeze Offshore Wind Work - Heatmap News
The species and the specious - Nature
‘Uphold human dignity’, dismantle ‘specious notion of racial superiority’ urges UN chief - UN News
Specious women’s safety arguments for ‘bathroom bill’ appeal to toxic masculinity - Louisiana Illuminator
Specious Timescales from Sedimentary Layers - eos.org
Precision Credulity: How Specious Genetic Tests Might Motivate Real Behavior Change - American Enterprise Institute - AEI
The GOP Is Not Gaining Black Voters - The Nation
Video: Rosenbaum talks specious claims, RICO - University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Analysis | McCarthy’s specious attacks on Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell - The Washington Post
15 extortion suspects are seeking refugee status, says Canada's border agency - CBC
Specious protestations and declarations of sovereignty - Columbus Jewish News
Review: Charles Darwin, the Origin of the Specious? - WSJ
Do “Brain-Training” Programs Work? - Association for Psychological Science – APS
Real Wages Have Declined Under Joe Biden’s Presidency - Jacobin
Neighbors Challenge Princeton's Round 4 Housing Plan -- 'Specious,' Say Housing Advocates - TAPinto
Rabbits and the Specious Origins of Domestication - Medievalists.net
The ‘Serial Effect’ — Unpacking the Phenomenon of the True-Crime Podcast - Georgia State University News
Top general fires back at 'offensive' criticism of military being 'woke' - Politico
U.S. Helps Israel Defend Against Hamas Attacks - U.S. Department of War (.gov)
Court Denies Request for Attorneys' Fees Against Counterclaimant with Ill-Defined Trade Secret - Holland & Knight
Fox News Host Confronts Trump Adviser, Says It’s ‘Very Difficult to Find’ Data Backing President’s Voter Fraud Claims - Newsweek
A lesson for Nevada GOP: Amid a specious election audit, Arizona Republicans fight back against Trump's Big Lie - The Nevada Independent
Álvaro Torres Trio: Specious Present - Jazz Journal
Immigration Is Not an “Invasion” under the Constitution - Just Security
Opinion | What the Lawless Obamacare Ruling Means (Published 2018) - The New York Times
Claims That Carbon Pricing Shipping Will Lead To Air Freight Are Specious | by Michael Barnard | The Future is Electric - Medium
‘People are fed up’: Dollar General workers push to unionize amid hostility from above - The Guardian
The NYT’s Specious Claim That “Economic Bigness” Leads to Dictatorship - Foundation for Economic Education
Specious reasoning - Macworld
Opinion | A specious argument for silencers? - The Washington Post
The Specious Legal Argument at the Center of the Cake Case - Advocate.com
Candace Owens claims Trump warned her off specious Brigitte Macron trans claim: ‘I’ve seen her up close’ - Yahoo
In Justin Baldoni-Blake Lively Legal Saga, Publicist Stephanie Jones Rebuts “Specious Allegations” That She Leaked Confidential Information - IMDb
Another NDP candidate bites the dust after specious accusations of antisemitism - Canadian Dimension
Opinion | Don’t Be Fooled By the ‘Donor State’ Label - WSJ
Republicans Push FBI To Designate Trans Advocacy As Violent Extremism. Inside The Project 2025 Organization's Proposal. - erininthemorning.com
China Adds Specious Claims to Its Ownership of the South China Sea - Asia Sentinel
Evolution of the Specious - Texas Monthly
Intel continues 'go PC' campaign with specious Apple Silicon comparison website - AppleInsider
Proposed solar farm for Altamont Reservoir further mitigates specious report that it’s a ‘threat’ - The Altamont Enterprise
Inspector general recommends criminal investigation of Andrew McCabe - NBC News
This Apartment Is Art, And Other Specious Claims to Justify Exorbitant Asking Prices - observer.com
Legal scholars, including at Federalist Society, say Trump can be convicted - Politico
Beer-Can Chicken Is a Hoax. Here's Why. - Epicurious
Malaysia uses specious terrorism threat to regress on human rights - The Guardian
Specious argument: Congress on Amit Shah’s defence of Great Nicobar Project - National Herald
John McCain denounces Bachmann's 'specious' Muslim Brotherhood conspiracy theory - NBC News
Fact Check: Photo from Harris-Walz rally in Michigan was not AI-generated - Reuters
The Male of the Specious - The Washington Post
How A Delhi Riots Case With Specious Evidence Has Cast A Shadow Over The Lives Of 3 Muslim Women - article-14.com
That Time Master P Beat Michael Jordan in Basketball and Other Specious Claims - GQ
Can’t deny reimbursement to retired employee on ‘specious ground of marginal delay’, rules HC - The Tribune
Martin Müller designs covers for Specious Books that don’t, but could, exist - It's Nice That
Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell rails against 'specious charge of antisemitism' in email to all paper's journalists - The Jewish Chronicle
Jumanji Is Good, Clean, Slightly Bland Fun - Vulture
By settling Trump's laughable lawsuit against CBS, Paramount strikes a blow at freedom of the press - Reason Magazine
On Blueberry Hill, Trafalgar Studios review - superb acting, specious plot - The Arts Desk
Cabinet is not a meritocracy. And it hasn’t been for decades. - Macleans.ca
Can’t deny reimbursement to retired employee on ‘specious ground of marginal delay’: HC - The Tribune
Dua Lipa’s domination: understanding a specious superstar - The Skinny
Poilievre makes specious argument against Netanyahu arrest warrant - Rabble.ca
Unfounded, Specious and Misplaced: Delhi High Court Rejects Accused’s Transfer Plea in CBI Case - LawChakra
When your chatbot makes titanic mistakes - afr.com
ANGRY MAYOR TERMS KGO SERIES 'SPECIOUS' - Fog City Journal
Why the Dust Bowl was hotter than this heat wave, despite global warming - The Washington Post
'First Man': Many, many American flags fly in Neil Armstrong biopic - USA Today
James Wood faults new atheism on specious literary grounds - Why Evolution Is True
Dog-maul prosecutor raises sex questions / Defense requests separate trials, denies 'specious filth' - SFGATE
Origin of the specious: how a family business polluted a democracy - Crikey
Ethiopia: Growth Precluding Youths Is Specious - allAfrica.com
'Evidence of family members completely untrustworthy, specious': SC acquits 4 men in 2009 murder case - LawBeat
The Origins of the Specious (Published 1995) - The New York Times
Buffalo Bills Fan Makes Specious Claim About Tom Brady’s Urination Habits - Boston Magazine
Joe Oliver: Here’s a truth few dare to utter: Canada will benefit from climate change - Financial Post
Frivolous, vexatious, specious and without merit: AG says of AFC’s no confidence motion - Guyana Chronicle
Rex Murphy: Memorial University succumbs to specious woke sensitivities - National Post
'Specious': MNH case to close its folklife gallery is 'specious' - Isle of Man Today
Drawing parallels between 1984 anti-Sikh riots and post-Godhra killings in 2002 specious; the two are different tragedies - Firstpost
Why the NCERT's claims on withdrawing its manual on trans inclusivity are specious - The Leaflet
Forget specious arguments about sovereignty, Parliament is honour-bound to deliver Brexit - The Telegraph
"Riyadh Safari" converts desert into park with exotic specious - Culture & Art - 20/11/2021 - kuna.net.kw
The Marples lawsuit: 3aaa co-founder hits back at ‘specious’ DfE defence - FE Week
Breastfeeding My Boyfriend, review: a specious excuse for watching grown men breastfeed for an hour - The Telegraph
ORIGIN OF THE SPECIOUS, OR HOW A PUN IS BORN (Published 1985) - The New York Times
Reform UK manifesto 2024: All the schools policies - Schools Week
Hunting: Tripodi responds to WWF "specious controversy" - Caccia Passione
Specious arguments should not dilute impact of landmark SC judgment - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka
Bihar Elections: Impoverished and abandoned, Nitish Kumar's inaction turns 'Mahadalits' into a mere specious tag - Firstpost
Karnataka HC | A third party's privacy cannot be permitted to be violated on the specious plea of a husband seeking to prove his wife's illicit relationship - SCC Online
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'specious'
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Misspellings - Typos
specios,   spwcious,   sprcious,   spexious,   pecious,   specoius,   specioud,   spceious,   speciious,   dpecious,   specioua,   speciius,   speciosu,   speicous,   sepcious,   specuous,   speciouus,   speciuos,   spevious,   psecious,   speciois,   spcious,   speciou,   specipus,   specius,   specous,   sspecious,   sppecious,   specioys,   speecious,   soecious,   secious,   speccious,   s[ecious,   specoous,   apecious,   speious,   speciouss,   specioous
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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