spurious

IPA: spjˈʊriʌs

adjective

  • False, not authentic, not genuine.
  • Extraneous, stray; not relevant or wanted.
  • (archaic) Bastardly, illegitimate.
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Examples of "spurious" in Sentences

  • The attack was not spurious.
  • The claim is spurious and completely inauthentic.
  • But I agree in that the use of the source is spurious.
  • I changed the article to remove the spurious causal link.
  • I removed the sources for the spurious claims of research.
  • I deleted the spurious repetition of the references at the end.
  • Please don't add this back in, it's spurious and unsubstantial.
  • I removed both the inaccurate information and the spurious citation.
  • In the meantime, the spurious statement is allowed to stay in the article.
  • It seems to me that the argument at the beginning and the end are spurious.

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