speciousness

  • 131obliquity — noun 1. the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle • Syn: ↑asynclitism • Hypernyms: ↑abnormality, ↑abnormalcy • Part Holonyms: ↑parturiency, ↑labor, ↑ …

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  • 132specious — adj. 1 superficially plausible but actually wrong (a specious argument). 2 misleadingly attractive in appearance. Derivatives: speciosity n. speciously adv. speciousness n. Etymology: ME, = beautiful, f. L speciosus (as SPECIES) …

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