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PARALOGISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does paralogism mean?
• PARALOGISM (noun)
The noun PARALOGISM has 1 sense:
1. an unintentionally invalid argument
Familiarity information: PARALOGISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unintentionally invalid argument
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("paralogism" is a kind of...):
fallacy; false belief (a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning)
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