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pseudoscience vs fallacy

fallacy vs pseudoscience

pseudoscience and fallacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pseudoscience Yes No No No
fallacy Yes No No No
As nouns, fallacy is a hypernym of pseudoscience; that is, fallacy is a word with a broader meaning than pseudoscience:
  • pseudoscience: an activity resembling science but based on fallacious assumptions
  • fallacy: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Other hypernyms of pseudoscience include false belief.
pseudoscience (noun) fallacy (noun)
an activity resembling science but based on fallacious assumptions a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Difference between pseudoscience and fallacy

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