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By studying the suffix of "fallacy,” a reader can conclude it means

“without being false.”
“someone who does something false.”
“the state of being false.”
“having the misfortune of being false.”

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
“the state of being false.”

The suffix “-acy” denotes a state or quality (as in privacy, accuracy), so “fallacy” = the state/quality of being false.