Translation of "specious" into Italian

capziosa, capzioso, ingannevole are the top translations of "specious" into Italian.

specious adjective grammar

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

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  • capziosa

    adjective feminine

    Deceptive elements infiltrated the congregations and, with clever, specious arguments, slowly undermined the zeal of many members.

    Ingannatori si infiltrarono nelle congregazioni e, con ragionamenti astuti e capziosi, minarono pian piano lo zelo di molti.

  • capzioso

    adjective masculine

    Deceptive elements infiltrated the congregations and, with clever, specious arguments, slowly undermined the zeal of many members.

    Ingannatori si infiltrarono nelle congregazioni e, con ragionamenti astuti e capziosi, minarono pian piano lo zelo di molti.

  • ingannevole

    adjective

    He will not be misguided by deceptive talk, as by the specious arguments of defense attorneys.

    Non sarà sviato da discorsi ingannevoli, come gli speciosi argomenti degli avvocati difensori.

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