- sophistically
- adverb see sophistic
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
sophistically
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Sophistically — Sophistic So*phis tic, Sophistical So*phis tic*al, a. [L. sophisticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. sophistique.] Of or pertaining to a sophist; embodying sophistry; fallaciously subtile; not sound. [1913 Webster] His argument . . . is altogether sophistical.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sophistically — See sophistic. * * * … Universalium
sophistically — adverb In a sophistical fashion … Wiktionary
sophistically — adv. in a sophistic manner, fallaciously, in a deceptive and misleading manner … English contemporary dictionary
sophistically — so·phis·ti·cal·ly … English syllables
sophistically — adverb see sophistical … Useful english dictionary
sophistic — sophistically, adv. sophisticalness, n. /seuh fis tik/, adj. 1. of the nature of sophistry; fallacious. 2. characteristic or suggestive of sophistry. 3. given to the use of sophistry. 4. of or pertaining to sophists or sophistry. Also,… … Universalium
Chop — Chop, v. t. [Cf. D. koopen to buy. See {Cheapen}, v. t., and cf. {Chap}, v. i., to buy.] 1. To barter or truck. [1913 Webster] 2. To exchange; substitute one thing for another. [1913 Webster] We go on chopping and changing our friends. L Estrange … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To chop logic — Chop Chop, v. t. [Cf. D. koopen to buy. See {Cheapen}, v. t., and cf. {Chap}, v. i., to buy.] 1. To barter or truck. [1913 Webster] 2. To exchange; substitute one thing for another. [1913 Webster] We go on chopping and changing our friends. L… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sophistic — or sophistical adjective Date: 15th century 1. of or relating to sophists, sophistry, or the ancient Sophists < sophistic rhetoric > < sophistic subtleties > 2. plausible but fallacious < sophistic reasoning > • sophistically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
