noun
- the quality or state of being false, fake, or not genuine
Examples
- The spuriousness of the document became apparent after careful examination.
- Scientists questioned the spuriousness of the research findings.
- The lawyer exposed the spuriousness of the witness’s testimony.
- The spuriousness of his claims was evident to everyone in the room.
- Art experts detected the spuriousness of the supposedly ancient painting.
- The spuriousness of the advertisement’s promises led to consumer complaints.