wellcitedsounding
Wellcitedsounding is a term used to describe language or phrasing that evokes the impression of being well-supported by evidence or academic sources, even if such support is absent or weak. It is often employed in persuasive writing, marketing, or public discourse to lend an air of authority and credibility to claims.
The effect of wellcitedsounding is achieved through the use of specific linguistic devices. These can include
This technique can be a subtle form of rhetoric. While not necessarily deceptive, it can mislead individuals