How to use "specious" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "specious" in popular movie and book plots

  • Although Ted has experience in the specious marketing game played between publicists, actors, directors, producers, and tabloid journalists, he feels trapped in office politics after a rumor is started that he is about to be fired by his new boss, Larry.  - The Wall-to-Wall Trap

Example sentences for "specious" in interesting articles

Meaning of "specious" in English

  • based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
    Examples
    - meretricious praise
    - a meretricious argument
  • plausible but false
    Example
    - spurious inferences

Meaning of "specious" in Hindi

  • ऊपर से आकर्षक ( Upar se aakarshak, oopar se aakarshak)
  • सत्याभास ( Satyabhas, satyaabhaas)
  • सुदृश्य ( Sudrishy)
  • छद्मपूर्ण
  • दिखावटी ( Dikhavati, dikhaavatee, dikhawati)
  • ऊपर से देखने में अच्छा ( Upar se dekhane men achchha, oopar se dekhane men achchhaa)
  • धोखे का ( Dhokhe ka, dhokhe kaa)

Synonyms of "specious"

  • meretricious
  • gilded
  • spurious

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