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Showing words for SPECIOUSLY using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Speciously

speciously

9 Letter Words for Speciously

cypselous, spiculose

8 Letter Words for Speciously

closeups, coulises, coulisse, epulosis, leucosis, opuscles, ossicule, pulicose, scopelus, specious, spicules, spulyies, upcloses

7 Letter Words for Speciously

celsius, cesious, clipeus, closeup, clypeus, couples, culpose, cupless, loessic, lycopus, oilcups, opuscle, oscules, ossicle, piceous, pileous, piously, ploceus, polices, poussie, pusleys, pussley, sluices, souples, spicose, spicous, spicule, splices, spulyes, spulyie, upclose, upcoils

6 Letter Words for Speciously

cepous, cessio, clipes, clipse, clises, closes, cloyes, clypei, clypes, clyses, clysis, coleus, coleys, colies, colpus, copies, copses, coseys, cossie, coulie, coulis, coupes, couple, coypus, cuisse, culpeo, cupels, cuspis, cyesis, epicly, epulis, eusols, iscose, louies, louise, loupes, louses, lyssic, oilcup, opuses, oscule, ousels, peucyl, picule, piculs, pileus, pilose, pilous, pioyes, pisces, piscos, plisse, pluses, poesis, poilus, poises, poleis, poleys, police, policy, polies, posies, possie, poucey, poules, pousse, poyses, pulses, pusles, pusley, pussel, pussly, pyelic, pyoses, pyosis, scious, scoley, scopes, scoups, scouse, sculps, sepoys, slices, slipes, slopes, sluice, sluicy, slypes, socies, socius, socles, soleus, souces, souple, soyles, specus, speils, spices, spicey, spiels, spiles, spilus, splice, spoils, spouse, spousy, spules, spulye, uloses, ulosis, ulyies, upcoil, upseys, upsies

5 Letter Words for Speciously

ceils, ciels, clies, clipe, clips, cloes, clops, close, clous, cloye, cloys, clues, clype, coils, coles, coley, copei, copes, copis, copse, copsy, copus, coses, cosey, cosie, cosse, coupe, coups, coypu, cupel, cusie, cusps, cusso, elops, eolic, epics, epulo, euois, eusol, ileus, ipsus, isles, issue, leiss, lepus, lesiy, leuco, lieus, lipse, lisps, locus, loess, loipe, lopes, loses, lossy, louey, louie, louis, loupe, loups, louse, lousy, luces, lupis, lyses, lysis, oculi, oleic, olepy, olpes, opelu, ousel, pecos, pesos, picul, picus, piles, pilus, pious, pioye, pioys, pisco, pisos, pleis, plies, pliss, ploce, ploys, pocul, pocus, poesy, poils, poilu, poise, poles, poley, polis, polys, poses, posey, posse, possy, pouce, poucy, poule, pousy, poyse, puces, pules, pulis, pulse, puses, pusle, pusly, pussy, pylic, scelp, scope, scops, scoup, sculp, sculs, scups, scuse, scyes, secos, secus, seils, seoul, sepic, sepoy, sices, sicle, siles, silos, sipes, sleys, slice, slipe, slips, sloes, slope, slops, slopy, slues, sluse, slype, socle, soils, soily, solei, soles, solus, sosie, souce, souls, souly, soups, soupy, souse, soyle, specs, speil, speos, spice, spics, spicy, spiel, spies, spile, spise, spoil, spole, spues, spule, sulci, supes, syces, sylis, sypes, sysop, ulyie, upsey, yelps, yesso, yipes, youse, yules

4 Letter Words for Speciously

ceil, cels, ceps, cess, ciel, cipo, clep, clio, clip, clop, clos, clou, cloy, clue, coes, coil, cole, coli, colp, cols, coly, cope, cops, copy, cose, coss, coue, coul, coup, coys, cpus, cues, culp, cups, cusp, cuss, cyul, ecol, ecus, epic, epil, epos, esop, espy, euoi, ices, iocs, ipse, ipso, isle, isls, isos, leis, leos, leps, less, leys, lice, lies, lieu, lipe, lips, lisp, liss, lisu, loci, lope, lops, lose, loss, loup, loys, luce, lucy, lues, lupe, lyes, lyse, oeci, oils, oily, oles, olpe, opec, opes, opsy, opus, oses, osse, oups, oyes, pecs, pelu, peso, pess, pice, pico, pics, pies, pile, pily, pioy, pise, piso, piss, pius, plie, ploy, plus, poil, pois, pole, pols, poly, pose, poss, posy, psec, psis, puce, pule, puli, puls, puly, puss, puys, pyes, pyic, scil, scop, scsi, scul, scup, scye, seco, secs, secy, seil, seis, sels, seps, seys, sice, sics, sile, silo, siol, sipe, sips, sise, sley, slip, sloe, slop, slue, slup, soce, socs, soil, sole, sols, sope, sops, soul, soup, sous, soys, spec, spic, spie, spue, suci, sues, suey, supe, sups, susi, syce, syes, syli, sype, ueys, uily, ules, upsy, uses, ycie, yelp, yeps, yeso, yipe, yips, youp, yous, yule, yups

3 Letter Words for Speciously

cel, ceo, cep, cie, cis, cli, clo, cly, col, cop, cos, coy, cpi, cpl, cpo, cps, cpu, csi, csp, cue, cul, cup, cyl, cyp, eco, ecu, eli, els, eos, epi, esc, esp, ess, esu, eyl, ice, icy, ile, ilo, ios, iou, ipl, ipo, ips, ise, isl, iso, iyo, lei, leo, lep, les, leu, ley, lie, lip, lis, loc, loe, lop, los, loy, lsc, lue, luo, lyc, lye, lys, oes, oie, oil, ois, ole, olp, ope, ops, ose, osi, oui, oup, ous, oye, oys, pci, pec, pel, pes, pic, pie, pil, pis, piu, pli, plu, ply, poi, pol, pos, poy, psi, pul, pus, puy, pye, sci, sec, sei, sel, sep, sey, sic, sie, sil, sip, sis, sle, sly, soc, sol, sop, sou, soy, spl, sps, spy, sse, ssp, ssu, sue, sui, sup, sus, sye, syl, uey, ule, upo, ups, use, yeo, yep, yes, yip, yis, yoe, yoi, yos, you, yue, yup, yus

Definitions for Speciously

[1] apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
[2] pleasing to the eye but deceptive.
[3] Obsolete . pleasing to the eye; fair.
[4] apparently correct or true, but actually wrong or false
[5] deceptively attractive in appearance

Words related to Speciously

speciousostensibly, probably, supposedly, allegedly, possibly, evidently, externally, outwardly, reasonably, superficially, intuitively, plausibly, professedly, reputably, seemingly, tangibly

Words nearby Speciously

speciousspecificity, specify, specimen, specimen plant, speciosity, specious, specious present, speck, speckle, speckle interferometry, speckle pattern

Origin of Speciously

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin speciōsus fair, good-looking, beautiful, equivalent to speci(ēs ) (see species) + -ōsus -ous

Words that may be confused with Speciously

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, speciousspecie, species, specious

Other words from Speciously

spe·cious·ly , adverb
spe·cious·ness , noun
non·spe·cious , adjective
non·spe·cious·ly , adverb
non·spe·cious·ness , noun
un·spe·cious , adjective
un·spe·cious·ly , adverb
un·spe·cious·ness , noun

Word origin for Speciously

C14 (originally: fair): from Latin speciōsus plausible, from speciēs outward appearance, from specere to look at

Synonyms for Speciously

allegedly, as if, as though, at a glance, at first sight, evidently, externally, in all likelihood, intuitively, it appears that, it seems that, most likely, on the face of it, ostensibly, outwardly, plausibly, possibly, probably, professedly, reasonably, reputably, seemingly, superficially, supposedly, tangibly, to all appearances