spurious 音标拼音: [spj'ʊriəs] [sp'ɚiəs]
a . 假造的,伪造的,欺骗的
假造的,伪造的,欺骗的
spurious adj 1 :
plausible but false ; "
a specious claim "; "
spurious inferences " [
synonym : {
specious }, {
spurious }]
2 :
born out of wedlock ; "
the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring "-
E .
A .
Freeman [
synonym : {
bastardly }, {
misbegot }, {
misbegotten }, {
spurious }]
3 :
intended to deceive ; "
a spurious work of art " [
synonym :
{
inauthentic }, {
unauthentic }, {
spurious }]
Spurious \
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a . [
L .
spurius .]
1 .
Not proceeding from the true source ,
or from the source pretended ;
not genuine ;
counterfeit ;
false ;
adulterate .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Not legitimate ;
bastard ;
as ,
spurious issue . "
Her spurious firstborn ." --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Spurious primary },
or {
Spurious quill } (
Zool .),
the first ,
or outer ,
primary quill when rudimentary or much reduced in size ,
as in certain singing birds .
{
Spurious wing } (
Zool .),
the bastard wing ,
or alula .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Counterfeit ;
false ;
adulterate ;
supposititious ;
fictitious ;
bastard .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Spu "
ri *
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ly },
adv . --
{
Spu "
ri *
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ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
79 Moby Thesaurus words for "
spurious ":
affected ,
apocryphal ,
artificial ,
assumed ,
baseborn ,
bastard ,
bogus ,
brummagem ,
colorable ,
colored ,
contrived ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeited ,
deceitful ,
distorted ,
dressed up ,
dummy ,
embellished ,
embroidered ,
ersatz ,
factitious ,
fake ,
faked ,
false ,
falsified ,
fatherless ,
feigned ,
fictitious ,
fictive ,
forged ,
fraudulent ,
garbled ,
hypocritical ,
illegitimate ,
imitation ,
inauthentic ,
junky ,
make -
believe ,
man -
made ,
meretricious ,
misbegotten ,
miscited ,
miscreated ,
misquoted ,
misreported ,
misstated ,
mock ,
natural ,
perverted ,
phony ,
pinchbeck ,
pretend ,
pretended ,
pseudo ,
put -
on ,
quasi ,
queer ,
self -
styled ,
sham ,
shoddy ,
simulated ,
snide ,
so -
called ,
soi -
disant ,
substitute ,
supposititious ,
synthetic ,
tin ,
tinsel ,
titivated ,
twisted ,
unauthentic ,
unauthoritative ,
unfounded ,
ungenuine ,
unnatural ,
unreal ,
unreliable ,
warped
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SPURIOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Today, we still use spurious to mean "illegitimate," but the more common meaning is "false" (a sense introduced to spurious in Late Latin) Originally our "false" sense emphasized improper origin, and it still often does ("a spurious signature"), but it can also simply mean "fake" or "not real "
SPURIOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com SPURIOUS definition: not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit See examples of spurious used in a sentence
SPURIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary SPURIOUS definition: 1 false and not what it appears to be, or (of reasons and judgments) based on something that has… Learn more
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SPURIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary It's as random and superficial as it sounds, much of the reasoning is frankly spurious and an air of smugness pervades it all
spurious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective spurious (comparative more spurious, superlative most spurious) False, not authentic, not genuine
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Spurious Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Spurious definition: Lacking authenticity or validity in essence or origin; not genuine