Meaning Of The Word Fallacy

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fallacy
A fallacy is an idea which many people believe to be true, but which is in fact false because it is based on incorrect information or reasoning.

fallacy in American English
deception
noun: a deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, etc

fallacy in British English
noun: an incorrect or misleading notion or opinion based on inaccurate facts or invalid reasoning

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