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nirvana fallacy

nirvana fallacy noun: the informal fallacy of comparing actual things with unrealistic, idealized alternatives.

Noun

nirvana fallacy (plural nirvana fallacies)

  1. The informal fallacy of comparing actual things with unrealistic, idealized alternatives.

Forms of nirvana fallacy

pluralnirvana fallacies

Questions about nirvana fallacy

What does nirvana fallacy mean?
Nirvana fallacy means the informal fallacy of comparing actual things with unrealistic, idealized alternatives.
What part of speech is nirvana fallacy?
Nirvana fallacy is a noun.
What is the plural of nirvana fallacy?
The plural of nirvana fallacy is nirvana fallacies.

Words near nirvana fallacy in the dictionary

  1. NIRT
  2. niru
  3. nirus
  4. nirvana
  5. nirvana fallacies
  6. nirvana fallacy
  7. nirvanas
  8. nirvanic
  9. nirvanol
  10. nirwana
  11. nis

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