What does sophistic mean?
Definitions for sophistic
səˈfɪs tɪkso·phis·tic
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Princeton's WordNet
sophisticadjective
of or pertaining to sophists
sophistic, sophisticaladjective
plausible but misleading
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sophisticadjective
Sophistical.
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sophistic
Sophistic refers to a way of thinking or arguing that appears plausible or sophisticated but is actually misleading or fallacious. It is often associated with the sophists, a group of ancient Greek philosophers who were known for their clever and subtly deceptive arguments. The term can also characterize something as complex, sophisticated, or elaborate.
Webster Dictionary
Sophisticadjective
alt. of Sophistical
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sophistic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sophistic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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