speciousness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈspiː.ʃəs.nəs/ us/ˈspiː.ʃəs.nəs/
似是而非;虚假
the fact of seeming to be right or true, but really being wrong or false
The speciousness of his defence can be shown by a closer look at the evidence. 仔细检查证据就能发现他的辩护看似真实实为虚假。
It was easy to detect the speciousness in some of the speaker's arguments. 很容易看出发言人的论据中那些似是而非的部分。
See: specious
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- She was not concerned by the speciousness of my false interpretation.
- He argued, with the speciousness that once made him millions, that only he could do the job.
- The speciousness of suggesting he knew nothing about the crime is obvious.