Speciously
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In a specious manner; with an appearance of fairness or of reality; with show of right: as, to reason
speciously.
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adverb.
In a
specious
manner;
fallaciously
,
erroneously
.
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adverb.
in a specious manner
Word Usage
"He calls speciously by the mildest of names the birth of the soul that has come from elsewhere a living in a strange country."