Sentence examples for fallaciously from inspiring English sources

The word "fallaciously" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe an idea or argument that is misguided or wrong due to a logical error. For example, "He presented his argument fallaciously, so I could not agree with him."

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fallaciously

adverb

In a fallacious manner, erroneously, illogically.

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Thus, one might fallaciously infer that Williams, a philosopher, does not watch television, because adding A: Williams, a philosopher, watches television.

It implies (often fallaciously) that the teller somehow has an inside track on an about-to-break scenario, that they got there first, which is all important.

To Mr. Webber the story's merits may have seemed self-evident; creative people sometimes fallaciously assume that the tribulations of their profession are intrinsically compelling.

Mormonism is an American religion, which beautifully, if fallaciously, understands the native inhabitants of the New World as ancient descendants of inhabitants of the Old World, the scattered tribes of Israel.

Even at the time, Powell wrote that his book might be used (fallaciously, as he saw it) by rightwing militia groups like the Minutemen.

Thousands of people have been fallaciously deemed fit for work.

The only members who have lost membership because of testimony were those who were found, after thorough investigation, to have testified inaccurately or fallaciously.

Without even asking whether B can explain it, the default conclusion is fallaciously drawn: B must be correct.

The old sophists took false belief as "judging what is not"; they then fallaciously slid from "judging what is not," to "judging nothing," to "not judging at all," and hence concluded that no judgement that was ever actually made was a false judgement.

In the process, one goes fallaciously from an existential to a universal statement, and after wrongly settling on (B), one finds it impossible for X to collide with Y given the division of Y into Yi parts, none of which collides with X.

Moreover, when multiple hypotheses are tested, the chance of fallaciously rejecting the null hypothesis at least once rises exponentially.

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