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sophistical

adjective as in quibbling

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This reasoning may seem to many persons mere casuistry, mere sophistical juggling with words.

Another may not be wrong in his facts, but have a declamatory or sophistical vein in him, much to be guarded against.

The savory ham was very appetizing, the Deacon was very hungry, and the argument was sophistical.

No brilliancy in sophistical pleadings can make men long prefer what is new to that which is true.

But I can't do that kind of thing, and I must stick to my little sophistical fantasies, or my bald reports of nature.

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On this page you'll find 380 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sophistical, such as: ambiguous, cagey, deceptive, false, misleading, and unclear.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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