Fallacy

Meaning

1. (noun) Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.
2. (noun) An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not. A specious argument.

Letter breakdown

• Fallacy contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
• It uses 5 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 3.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 15.

Words from these letters

• allay
• ally
• calf
• call
• clay
• fall
• flay
• lacy
• all
• cal
• fly
• lay

Connected words

Other 7-letter words

• abalone
• abandon
• abashed
• abashes
• abasing
• abating
• abbrevs
• abdomen
• abducts
• abetted
• abetter
• abettor
• abiding
• ability
• abjured
• abjures
• abolish
• aborted

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Words starting with FAL

• falcon
• falconer
• falconers
• falconry
• falcons
• fall
• fallacies
• fallacious
• fallaciously
• fallen
• fallibility
• fallible
• fallibly
• falling
• falloff
• falloffs
• fallout
• fallow

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Words ending with ACY

• accuracy
• adequacy
• advocacy
• aristocracy
• autocracy
• bureaucracy
• candidacy
• celibacy
• confederacy
• conspiracy
• curacy
• degeneracy
• delicacy
• democracy
• diplomacy
• effeminacy
• efficacy
• episcopacy

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