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Misconceived vs Fallacious - What's the difference?

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Misconceived is a related term of fallacious.


As a verb misconceived

is (misconceive).

As an adjective fallacious is

characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken.

misconceived

English

Verb

(head)
  • (misconceive)

  • misconceive

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to misunderstand
  • * 1694, William Congreve, The Double-Dealer
  • Nay, misconceive me not, madam, when I say I have had a gen'rous and a faithful passion, which you had never favoured, but through revenge and policy.

    Derived terms

    * misconception

    fallacious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken.
  • Deceptive or misleading.
  • Usage notes

    * Nouns often used with "fallacious": argument, reasoning, etc.

    See also

    * wrong * incorrect * illogical * deceiving * deceitful * misleading * delusive * illusive * illusory * erroneous * faulty * specious