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SOPHISTRY Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word sophistry. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sophistry. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SOPHISTRY

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sophism
nounn
noun

• a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

sophistication
nounn
noun

• uplifting enlightenment

• a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

• being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject

• the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

• falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies

Best Hypernyms For SOPHISTRY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sophistry, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
fallacy
Phrases (1)
false belief

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