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Word: Paralogism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French paralogisme, via late Latin from Greek paralogismos, from paralogizesthai ‘reason falsely’
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Phonetic Spelling:
pəˈralədʒɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of illogical or fallacious reasoning, especially one which appears superficially logical or which the reasoner believes to be logical.
Short Definition:piece of illogical or fallacious reasoning
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