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Examples of spuriousness
spuriousness
But let us leave to one side the spuriousness of the evidence.
From the economist.com
Their persistence, as well as the spuriousness of the lawsuit, reflects the desperation that loggers feel.
From the economist.com
This season's rhetoric has exposed the spuriousness of the inflated promises of the Republican nominee.
From the campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com
Huff, puff, and name drop all you want, but anyone with an open mind can see the spuriousness of Pablo's early paintings.
From the guardian.co.uk
Even when you want to quarrel with her, you're exhilarated by her challenge to preachy notions about the spuriousness of all manufactured delights.
From the theatlantic.com
A clear clue as to he spuriousness of the current e-mail is that it gives an election date of May 12, the Saturday in 2007 on which the actual election was held.
From the chron.com
When these specific discrepancies are added to the evidence of spuriousness which the examination of handwriting, general content, and documentary history amassed, proof becomes overwhelming.
From the theatlantic.com
- State of lacking genuineness
- The property of being spurious
- The incorrect inference of a causal relationship between two variables where the relationship is in reality only accidental. ...
- A condition in which two variables vary together, but are not in fact causally related. Both may be influenced independently by a third variable. FOR EXAMPLE, it may be found that children who eat more ice cream are less likely to be involved in delinquent behavior. ...
