Synonyms of the word

specious

• adj. Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
• adj. Who or that uses fallacious but deceptively plausible arguments, deceitful.
• adj. Having an attractive appearance intended to generate a favorable response; deceptively attractive.
• adj. (obsolete) Beautiful, pleasing to look at.

false

• adj. Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
• adj. Based on factually incorrect premises.
• adj. Spurious, artificial.
• adj. (logic) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
• adj. Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
• adj. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
• adj. Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
• adj. Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
• adj. (music) Out of tune.
• adv. Not truly; not honestly; falsely.
• n. One of two options on a true-or-false test.

gilded

• v. simple past tense and past participle of gild.
• adj. Having the color or quality of gold.
• adj. Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
• adj. Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.

insincere

• adj. Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed; not sincere; artificial.
• adj. Not serious.

meretricious

• adj. Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
• adj. (law) Involving unlawful sexual connection or lack of consent by at least one party (said of a romantic…
• adj. (obsolete) Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution.

spurious

• adj. false, not authentic, not genuine.
• adj. (archaic) bastardly, illegitimate.