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fallacious
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fallacious
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adjective
synonyms
: false, erroneous, untrue, wrong, incorrect, faulty, flawed, inaccurate, inexact, imprecise, mistaken, misleading, fictitious, spurious, counterfeit, deceptive, fraudulent, delusive, delusory, illusory, sophistic;
inf.
bogus, phony.
antonyms:
true; correct; authentic.
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AirAsia advertisements are not misleading according to Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry.
Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information
; ...Malaysia has ruled that advertisements by AirAsia were not misleading. The carrier had reportedly received numerous letters of complaint...However, the advertisements were deemed by the ministry as not misleading, reported The Associated Press. ((Comments on this story may...
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s lawsuit against Tom Coughlin, the former longtime executive, has been dismissed by Benton County Circuit Judge Jay Finch, who said Wal-Mart was not specific as to "how, when and to whom" Coughlin made misleading or false statements.(Business Briefs)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business
; * Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s lawsuit against Tom Coughlin, the former longtime executive, has been dismissed by Benton County Circuit Judge Jay Finch, who said Wal-Mart was not specific as to how, when and to whom Coughlin made misleading or false statements. Wal-Mart plans to appeal.
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The Anita Hill case. (fallacious logic underlying uncomplimentary reviews of David Brock's 'The Real Anita Hill,' a book about Hill's sexual harassment charges against US Supreme Justice-designate Clarence Thomas) (Editorial)
Magazine article from: National Review
; After admiring reviews in the New York Times and Washington Post, The New Yorker has unloaded the first attack on David Brock's The Real Anita Hill. The review, written by two women who are working on a competing book on the subject, begins by attacking Mr. Brock's argument that the key testimony
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She. (Hillary Rodham Clinton's fallacious identification with former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt) (Column)
Magazine article from: National Review
; HILLARY CLINTON's obsession with Eleanor Roosevelt brings back old times. One afternoon in 1940, our family doctor unwrapped his blood-pressure cuff from my grandmother's arm and took my parents aside for a conference. You'll have to stop her from reading that column. He meant My Day by Eleanor
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Misleading the masses. (Editor's Note).(political advertising)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business
; ...politics is that the political goal of misleading the masses into uninformed votes is...political statements that are willfully misleading. U.S. Sen. Tim Hutchinson, for example...has complained about the incumbent's misleading ads, but is Pryor any better? This guy...
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FTC encourages FDA to expand policy of non-misleading health claims for food.(Federal Trade Commission)(Food and Drug Administration)
Newspaper article from: Food & Drink Weekly
; Allowing additional truthful, non-misleading health claims on more foods would help...FDA to consider allowing truthful, non-misleading health claims for more foods. The FTC...experience in encouraging truthful and non-misleading information including health claims...
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Public interest groups attack pest control ads.(several San Diego, CA, pest extermination firms accused of false/misleading advertising)
Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal
; ...About Pesticide Safety False, Misleading Some San Diego pest extermination...are being accused of false and misleading advertising by a California public...advertisement, which CPR says is misleading, lists its practices as environmentally...
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Misleading weight-loss product promotion widespread.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: AORN Journal
; The use of false claims, misleading testimonials, and deceptive before-and-a...increase in the number of specific misleading promises about product performance...93 cases challenging false and misleading weight-loss claims involving over-the-cou...
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Irrelevant ballot arguments OK, but false or misleading ones are not. (Initiatives).(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: California Planning & Development Report
; Although they cannot be false and misleading, ballot arguments need not be relevant...few of city's arguments as false and misleading, and the court modified the measure...arguments submitted by the city as false or misleading. For example, the city's argument said...
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Journal of Pediatrics report finds that dairy labels are misleading.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Food & Drink Weekly
; ...Pediatrics confirms long-held suspicions that misleading labeling on dairy products and related...problem in the U.S. Milk is milk. The misleading marketing of certain dairy products...violate state and federal truthful and non-misleading advertising regulations. The press release...
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