spurious

C2
Pronunciation
/ˈspjʊə.ɹi.əs/
/ˈspjɔ.ɹi.əs/
Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

False, not authentic, not genuine.

Example Sentences
  • His argument was spurious and had no validity.
2 Definition

Extraneous; stray; not relevant or wanted.

Example Sentences
  • I tried to concentrate on the matter in hand, but spurious thoughts kept intruding.
3 Definition

Bastardly, illegitimate