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fallacy vs logical fallacy

logical fallacy vs fallacy

fallacy and logical fallacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fallacy Yes No No No
logical fallacy Yes No No No
As nouns, logical fallacy is a hyponym of fallacy; that is, logical fallacy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fallacy:
  • fallacy: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
  • logical fallacy: a fallacy in logical argumentation
Other hyponyms of fallacy include pseudoscience, pathetic fallacy, sophism, sophistication, sophistry, paralogism.
fallacy (noun) logical fallacy (noun)
a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning a fallacy in logical argumentation
Difference between fallacy and logical fallacy

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