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sophistical

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1. a. Of or pertaining to a sophist; embodying sophistry; fallaciously subtile; not sound. Source: opted
2. adj. plausible but misleading Source: wordnet
3. Of or pertaining to a sophist; embodying sophistry; fallaciously subtile; not sound. His argument . . . is altogether sophistical. Macaulay. -- So*phis"tic*al*ly, adv. -- So*phis"tic*al*ness, n. Source: webster
4. s plausible but misleading Source: ecdict

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sophist sophistry embodying misleading pertaining plausible sound subtile tic altogether argument his Macaulay ness

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sophic sophical sophime sophis sophism sophisms sophister sophisters sophistic sophisticate

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