Fallacy
Fallacy
A stereotype is a widely held but oversimplified belief or idea about a particular group of people or things. A misconception, on the other hand, is a mistaken or incorrect belief or idea about something. While stereotypes are often based on some element of truth, misconceptions are usually completely false.
The West Indies.
The Indies.
"indies"
It is the west indies!
It is the west indies!
They once were called goatsuckers, in the false notion that they nursed on goats while on their nocturnal ramblings.
fallacy; composition (Apex)
Misled, as in a mistaken action or belief.
The term for the false idea that the universe is nothing but matter in motion is materialism. It is a philosophical belief that denies the existence of anything beyond physical matter and its interactions.
Fallacious means false or faulty, especially in terms of logic.