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pseudo-argument

pseudo-argument is the alternative form of pseudoargument.

Meaning of pseudoargument

Noun

pseudoargument

  1. fallacious argument, incorrect argument
    • Begging the question — a pseudoargument that offers as proof the claim that the argument itself exists to prove; also known as circular reasoning.1990, Stuart Hirchberg, Strategies of Argument
    Synonyms:
    incorrect argument, misargument, non-argument

Questions about pseudo-argument

What is pseudo-argument the alternative form of?
Pseudo-argument is the alternative form of pseudoargument.

Words near pseudo-argument in the dictionary

  1. pseudo-angiosarcomatous
  2. pseudo-anglicism
  3. pseudo-anglicisms
  4. pseudo-Anosov
  5. pseudo-archaic
  6. pseudo-argument
  7. Pseudo-Aristotle
  8. pseudo-atheism
  9. pseudo-autobiographical
  10. pseudo-autobiography
  11. pseudo-borrowing

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