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Adjective Concept
EN
gilded  meretricious  specious  glossy
EN
Based on pretense; deceptively pleasing WordNet 3.0
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Based on pretense; deceptively pleasing WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Employing fallacious but deceptively plausible arguments; deceitful. Wiktionary
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The gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Meretricious praise WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A meretricious argument WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
DERIVATION
speciousness
SIMILAR
insincere
WordNet 3.0
EN
gilded, meretricious, specious
Open English WordNet
EN
gilded, meretricious, specious, glossy
Wiktionary
EN
specious

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