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| spe·cious [ spshəss ] |
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1. apparently true but actually false: appearing to be true but really false
  a specious claim
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2. deceptively attractive: superficially attractive but actually of no real interest or value
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| [14th century. < Latin speciosus "good-looking" < species (see species)] |
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| spe·cious·ly adverb |
| spe·cious·ness noun |
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