specious
specious
adj.
P. and V. ἐπιεικής, εὔλογος, εὐπρεπής, εὐσχήμων, κᾰλός, εὐπρόσωπος ; see also attractive.
adj.
P. and V. ἐπιεικής, εὔλογος, εὐπρεπής, εὐσχήμων, κᾰλός, εὐπρόσωπος ; see also attractive.
SPECIOUS
speciosus (having a fair appearance): simulatus: fictus: fucatus: fucosus (Cic.): coloratus (Sen. showy but false). Specious virtue virtutis species (Cic.); virtus simulata non vera (Cic.).
speciosus (having a fair appearance): simulatus: fictus: fucatus: fucosus (Cic.): coloratus (Sen. showy but false). Specious virtue virtutis species (Cic.); virtus simulata non vera (Cic.).
specious: prŏbābĭlis: or expr. by spĕcies: v. PLAUSIBLE , SHOWY . Sometimes fūcātus may serve; but it expresses more than Eng.: v. FALSE , COUNTERFEIT . Also, vendĭbĭlis, e (that makes the most of itself): Cic. Am, 25, 96. (Not speciosus; which has a good sense.)