Phrases with «specious argument»

The phrase "specious argument" refers to a statement or reasoning that appears to be true or logical at first glance, but is actually misleading or false when examined more carefully. It may sound convincing, but lacks solid evidence or logical support. Full definition

Sentences with «specious argument»

  • This is the most specious argument of all. (killzoneblog.com)
  • In the meantime, climate change proceeds apace, «skeptics» make specious arguments using glaring errors in the satellite data, and DSCOVR dozes in its storage box here on Earth waiting for 1 / 20th of the money required for a re-do the failed CERES experiment. (desmogblog.com)
  • I was disappointed and frustrated by the Commentary written by Gerald Skoog, «We Must Not Succumb to Specious Arguments for Equal Time,» which appeared in the January 26 edition of Education Week. (edweek.org)
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