Associations to the word «Spurious»
Noun
- Photon
- Switching
- Coefficient
- Degradation
- Text
- Disadvantage
- Criterion
- Pamphlet
- Creed
- Int
- Piety
- Evidence
- Letter
- Proposition
- Solomon
- Lost
- Passage
- Distinction
- Ratio
- Remove
- Voltage
- Brightness
- Virtue
- Circulation
- Marking
- Rhetoric
- Clement
- Inference
- Deviation
- Enthusiasm
- Negroes
- Ignorance
- Justification
- Current
- Prophecy
- Mystery
- Loop
- Relationship
- Millennium
- Writing
- Currency
- Conclusion
- Disciple
- Slang
- Spectrum
- Translation
- Drift
- Superstition
- Similarity
- Flux
- Denial
- Comparison
- Opus
- Noah
- Sion
- Circuit
- Patriarch
- Phenomenon
- Wit
- True
- Fraud
- Patent
- Effect
- Work
Adjective
Wiktionary
SPURIOUS, adjective. False, not authentic, not genuine
SPURIOUS, adjective. (archaic) bastardly, illegitimate
SPURIOUS INFECTION, noun. (parasitology) A case in which parasites invade a host but do not succeed in colonizing it, for example merely passing through the digestive tract.
SPURIOUS INFECTIONS, noun. Plural of spurious infection
Dictionary definition
SPURIOUS, adjective. Plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences".
SPURIOUS, adjective. Born out of wedlock; "the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman.
SPURIOUS, adjective. Intended to deceive; "a spurious work of art".
Wise words
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