One entry found for spurious.

Entry Word: spurious
Function: adjective
Text: 1 being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud <a spurious Picasso painting that wouldn't have fooled an art expert for a second> -- see COUNTERFEIT
2 lacking in natural or spontaneous quality <claimed that the governor's election-year enthusiasm for conservation was spurious, since he had cut funding for state parks> -- see ARTIFICIAL 1