sophistry|sophistries in English
noun
[soph·ist·ry || 'sɑfɪstrɪ /'sɒf-]
fallacy, error in reasoning, misconception; deceptive argument
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1. He was hostile to their hypocritical sophistries.
2. Sophistry cannot alter history.
3. His argument savo ( u ) red of sophistry.
4. No one can be persuaded by sophistry.
5. I wasn't taken in by his sophistry.
6. The sophistries of men ring in our ears, and sin surrounds us.
7. Political selection is more dependent on sophistry and less on economic literacy.
8. Synonyms for Casuistries include speciousnesses, chicaneries, equivocations, sophisms, sophistries, casuistics, deceptions, deceptiveness, delusions and evasions
9. [ formal , disapproval ] Synonyms: sophistry , chicanery , equivocation , speciousness More Synonyms of Casuistry
10. Alexander’s brief reign fostered a love for sophistries, an enthusiasm for sports, and an appreciation for aesthetics.
11. They have been repelled by the apparent sophistry of parts of his essay on " Civil Disobedience ".
12. The terms "sophist" and "sophistry" have taken on derogatory connotations in modern times.
13. 22 The terms "sophist" and "sophistry" have taken on derogatory connotations in modern times.
14. But Pascal, under the influence of Jansenism, was fundamentally hostile to the Jesuits and their notorious sophistries.
15. Synonyms for Amphiboly include equivocation, dissimulation, deception, duplicity, fallacy, misrepresentation, sophistry, spuriousness, amphibology and deceit
16. Dialect, oriental or occidental, as it came into being, was well nigh inseparable with sophistry.
17. People are easily misled by false appearances - the same outward appearances of dialectics and sophistry.
18. Beijing is known abuse unconvinced, let bygones to sophistry, "the South's natural environment Haoma climate."
19. Synonyms for Bastardies include illegitimacies, bars sinister, spuriousness, bastardism, illegitimations, batons sinister, bends sinister, deceptions, deceptiveness and sophistries
20. No amount of sophistry can justify one country's intervention in the internal affairs of another country.
21. Casuistry definition, specious, deceptive, or oversubtle reasoning, especially in questions of morality; fallacious or dishonest application of general principles; sophistry
22. 11 Dialect, oriental or occidental, as it came into being, was well nigh inseparable with sophistry.
23. As he had a weak case and could not defend himself , he had to resort to sophistry.
24. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry: He resorted to the worst flattery and Chicanery to win the job
25. Coining the term "Anecdata" is a perspicuous move, one that captures the confusing, convoluted sophistry employed by the Elect