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so·phis·tic
 sophistic
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- pronunciation:
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stihk
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or pertaining to sophists or sophistry.
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| definition 2: |
of an argument or line of reasoning, plausible but unsound; specious.
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| definition 3: |
using sophistry or sophistlike techniques.
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| related words: |
illogical, plausible |
| derivations: |
sophistical (adj.), sophistically (adv.), sophisticalness (n.) |
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