[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fallacious \falla"cious\, a. l. fallaciosus, fr. fallacia: cf.
   f. fallacieux. see fallacy.
   embodying or pertaining to a fallacy; illogical; fitted to
   deceive; misleading; delusive; as, fallacious arguments or
   reasoning. -- falla"ciously, adv. -falla"ciousness,
   n.
   1913 webster
see also:
fallacy falla"ciously falla"ciousness 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

fallacious
     adj 1: containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning";
            "an unsound argument" syn: unsound
     2: intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious
        testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" -
        s.t.coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying
        taxes" syn: deceitful, fraudulent
     3: based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information;
        "fallacious hope"
see also:
unsound deceitful fraudulent 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

171 moby thesaurus words for "fallacious":
   albigensian, arian, barmecidal, barmecide, catharist, donatist,
   ebionitist, erastian, gnostic, jansenist, jansenistic, jovinianist,
   jovinianistic, lollard, manichaean, monophysite, monophysitic,
   montanist, montanistic, pelagian, sabellian, waldensian, wyclifite,
   aberrant, abroad, absonant, adrift, airy, all abroad, all off,
   all wrong, amiss, antinomian, apocryphal, apparent,
   apparently sound, apparitional, askew, astray, at fault, autistic,
   awry, beguiling, beside the mark, casuistic, catchy, chimeric,
   colorable, contradictory, contrary to fact, contrary to reason,
   corrupt, deceiving, deceptive, defective, deluding, delusional,
   delusionary, delusive, delusory, dereistic, deviant, deviational,
   deviative, disingenuous, distorted, dreamlike, dreamy, dubious,
   emanationist, empty, errant, erring, erroneous, false, fantastic,
   faultful, faulty, fishy, flawed, hallucinatory, heretical,
   heterodox, hollow, hylotheist, hylotheistic, illogical, illusional,
   illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginary, in error, inauthentic,
   inconclusive, incongruous, inconsequent, inconsequential,
   inconsistent, insincere, invalid, irrational, jesuitic, loose, mad,
   misleading, nonorthodox, nonrational, nonscientific, not following,
   not right, not true, off, off the track, ostensible, out,
   overrefined, oversubtle, pantheist, pantheistic, paralogical,
   peccant, perverse, perverted, phantasmagoric, phantasmal, phantom,
   philosophistic, plausible, questionable, reasonless, seeming,
   self-annulling, self-contradictory, self-deceptive, self-deluding,
   self-refuting, senseless, sophistic, sophistical, specious,
   spectral, straying, supposititious, trickish, tricksy, tricky,
   truthless, unaccepted, unactual, unapproved, unauthentic,
   unauthoritative, uncanonical, unconnected, unfactual, unfounded,
   unorthodox, unphilosophical, unproved, unreal, unreasonable,
   unscientific, unscriptural, unsound, unsubstantial, untrue,
   visionary, wide, without reason, wrong

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