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sophism /sofˈi-zm/ noun A plausibly deceptive fallacy ORIGIN: Gr sophiā wisdom, sophisma skill sophˈist noun - A captious or intentionally fallacious reasoner
- Orig one of a class of public teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, etc, in ancient Greece
sophˈister noun - A sophist (Shakespeare)
- Esp formerly, a second- or third-year student at certain British universities, or a third- or fourth-year student at Trinity College, Dublin
sophisˈtic or sophisˈtical adjective - Relating to, or of the nature of, a sophist or sophistry
- Fallaciously subtle
sophisˈtically adverb sophˈistry noun - (an instance of) plausibly deceptive or fallacious reasoning
- The art of reasoning speciously
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