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paralogism vs fallacy

fallacy vs paralogism

paralogism and fallacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paralogism Yes No No No
fallacy Yes No No No
As nouns, fallacy is a hypernym of paralogism; that is, fallacy is a word with a broader meaning than paralogism:
  • paralogism: an unintentionally invalid argument
  • fallacy: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Other hypernyms of paralogism include false belief.
paralogism (noun) fallacy (noun)
an unintentionally invalid argument a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Difference between paralogism and fallacy

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