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View synonyms for sophistic
sophistic
/ səˈfɪstɪk /
adjective
- of or relating to sophists or sophistry
- consisting of sophisms or sophistry; specious
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Derived Forms
- soˈphistically, adverb
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Other Words From
- so·phis·ti·cal·ly adverb
- so·phis·ti·cal·ness noun
- an·ti·so·phis·tic adjective
- non·so·phis·tic adjective
- non·so·phis·ti·cal adjective
- non·so·phis·ti·cal·ly adverb
- non·so·phis·ti·cal·ness noun
- un·so·phis·tic adjective
- un·so·phis·ti·cal adjective
- un·so·phis·ti·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sophistic1
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Example Sentences
The reaction of the Socratic school against the Sophistic may serve to illustrate the third stage of thinking.
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Lack of merit may be so complete, so grotesque, that the composition affords to the sophistic eye a high order of comedy.
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But what will become of our young gentleman, if he be attacked with the sophistic subtlety of some syllogism?
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Hitherto such writers have confined their view mostly to speculative points, sophistic reasonings, and sarcastic interpellations.
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This consequence of the Sophistic principles was drawn both by many of the Sophists themselves, and later by the Cyrenaics.
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