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specious

1 antonym for specious — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Appearing reasonable or true at first glance, but actually wrong.

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Came into English via Middle English speciose and specious, from Anglo-Norman specious and Middle French specieux, both of which go back to Latin speciōsus (“good-looking”).

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