sophistic
adjective
of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
sophistically
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a word derived from
sophistic.
Example Sentences
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The capacity of the newspaper for degeneration is sophistically without limit, since it can always sink lower and lower in its choice of readers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dear Friend, you're right and I am wrong; My quibbles are not worth a song, And I sophistically tease My fancy sad to tricks like these.
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
We argued ethics sophistically as to whether a convinced agnostic might on occasion hide what he believed.
From A Tramp's Notebook by Morley Roberts
One of the principal advocates of that view among writers on Political Economy is the vivacious, acute and practically not unskillful, but sophistically superficial Macleod.
From Principles Of Political Economy by John J. (John Joseph) Lalor
It is justice to the seller, but, argue as sophistically as you like, it is not justice to the purchaser.
From The Hills and the Vale by Richard Jefferies
