Sophistry
noun
Reasoning that seems valid but is actually flawed
“The argument appeared compelling on the surface but the committee recognized it as sophistry.”
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What does sophistry mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotRigorous honest argument
- NotCareful evidence
- NotLoud proof
Nearby words
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