English Explanatory Dictionary

spuriosity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Spuriousness.
  2. That which is spurious; something false or illegitimate.

Pronunciation

/spjʊə.ɹiˈɒ.sə.ti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spuriosity.wav /spjʊ.ɹiˈɑ.sə.ti/ /spʊ-/ /spjɔ-/ /-ɾi/

Word forms

spuriosity spuriosities

Etymology

From spurious + -osity.

Synonyms

falsity inauthenticity

Antonyms

authenticity genuineness truthfulness veracity

Related words

spurious spuriously spuriousness
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