Translation of "specious" into German

fadenscheinig, vordergründig, unfundiert are the top translations of "specious" into German.

specious adjective grammar

Seemingly well-reasoned or factual, but actually fallacious or insincere; strongly held but false. [..]

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  • fadenscheinig

    adjective

    seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious

    They use what I believe to be specious arguments for this in a letter to our President.

    In einem Schreiben an unseren Präsidenten führen sie dafür meines Erachtens fadenscheinige Argumente an.

  • vordergründig

    adjective

    seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious

    In my view that argument is a specious one.

    Ich halte dieses Argument für vordergründig.

  • unfundiert

    adjective

    seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious

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    • scheinbar glaubwürdig
    • wie wirklich anmutend

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