English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

specious in Dutch

specious in Dutch is misleidend, ongegrond, schone schijn — specious means seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.

specious in Dutch

misleidend
adj
Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
ongegrond
adj
Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
schone schijn
adj
Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.

What does "specious" mean?

  1. adj Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
  2. adj Employing fallacious but deceptively plausible arguments; deceitful.
  3. adj Having an attractive appearance intended to generate a favorable response; deceptively attractive.
  4. adj Beautiful, pleasing to look at.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Dutch.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Dutch meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "specious" in Dutch?

"specious" in Dutch is misleidend, ongegrond, schone schijn. specious means: Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.

Are there other ways to say "specious" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "specious": misleidend, ongegrond, schone schijn.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.