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Significados de meretriciousness en inglés

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ordinariez

Tasteless showiness.

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      especiositat

      An appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility.

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            Examples for "speciousness"
            Examples for "speciousness"
            1
            Oh, you old sun, listen to the speciousness of it all!
            Captivity
            2
            It was the original 1932 Scarface that laid out the speciousness of the genre.
            The Guardian
            3
            Of the variety and speciousness of the arguments used, you cannot have any correct idea.
            Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal / Contai...
            4
            This might sound specious at this late stage in the game, but speciousness is what American law's all about.
            Mortal Allies
            5
            SOCRATES: Yes, Crito, there is more speciousness than truth; they cannot be made to understand the nature of intermediates.
            Euthydemus
            Uso de meretriciousness en inglés
            1
            If not touched by city elegance, neither is it infected by city meretriciousness; it is sweet, wholesome country.
            Literary and Social Essays
            2
            There was a suggestion of meretriciousness in the tinted lips and the pretence of colour on the charming face.
            The Hand in the Dark
            3
            The unsuccessful woman blames, never herself, but either the outrageous meretriciousness of her rival, or the blindness of the man she loses.
            Hints for Lovers
            Colocaciones frecuentes
            Translations for meretriciousness
            Meretriciousness a través del tiempo