⚠️spurious

adjective
/ˈspjʊəriəs/

Meaning

Not genuine, authentic, or true; false or fake.

Example Sentences

The report was based on spurious claims.

Synonyms

false, fake, counterfeit, bogus, fraudulent

Antonyms

genuine, authentic, true

Collocations

spurious claim, spurious argument, spurious reasoning

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