The English word "spurious" means not genuine, not real. If a thing is non-spurious, it is therefore genuine.Spurious derives from Latin spurius, meaning "bastard", or "something rejected as false", while the prefix non- is one of many ways that English expresses the negative (derived from Latin non, meaning not).
The English word "spurious" means not genuine, not real. If a thing is non-spurious, it is therefore genuine.Spurious derives from Latin spurius, meaning "bastard", or "something rejected as false", while the prefix non- is one of many ways that English expresses the negative (derived from Latin non, meaning not).
If you asked a question and someone wanted to mislead you, they'd give you a spurious answer.It would be like if I said the meaning of spurious is "that which is found at the end of a spear." It's a false answer.Q: "What's the number for directory assistance?"A: "9-1-1," he said, spuriously.
i was spurious when my sister was wearing my dress
Dogs are spurious slimes because they can't feel.
Some of the arguments in favor of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious. The painting comes from spurious origins.
They made spurious claims for damages to the insurance company.
There are no spurious classical languages. To be spurious would mean they were fake. The classical languages include French, Spanish, Italian, Latin, and Greek.
income goods means goods that were not used by producers. And outcome goods called produced goods
The FBI cursed the spurious lead that incorrectly led them to an empty hideout.
Some con men make a living by filing spurious life-insurance claims.
Some of the arguments in favour of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.