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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
spurious
adj 1: plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious
inferences" [syn: specious, spurious]
2: born out of wedlock; "the dominions of both rulers passed
away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman
[syn: bastardly, misbegot, misbegotten, spurious]
3: intended to deceive; "a spurious work of art" [syn:
inauthentic, unauthentic, spurious]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Spurious \Spu"ri*ous\ (sp[=u]"r[i^]*[u^]s), a. [L. spurius.]
1. Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source
pretended; not genuine; counterfeit; false; adulterate.
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2. Not legitimate; bastard; as, spurious issue. "Her spurious
firstborn." --Milton.
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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.
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Syn: Counterfeit; false; adulterate; supposititious;
fictitious; bastard.
[1913 Webster] -- Spu"ri*ous*ly, adv. --
Spu"ri*ous*ness, n.
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Thesaurus Results for spurious:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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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Common Misspellings > |
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