SOPHISTRY

Meaning of SOPHISTRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsä-fə-strē ]

noun

Date: 14th century

1. : subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation

2. : sophism 1

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SOPHISTRY — noun Date: 14th century subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation, sophism 1
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOPHISTRY — ˈsäfə̇strē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English sophistrie, from Middle French, from sophistre sophist + -ie -y — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — (n.) The practice of a sophist; fallacious reasoning; reasoning sound in appearance only.
Английский словарь Webster
SOPHISTRY — (n.) The art or process of reasoning; logic.
Английский словарь Webster
SOPHISTRY — ( n. ) The practice of a sophist; fallacious reasoning; reasoning sound in appearance only.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — ( n. ) The art or process of reasoning; logic.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — /sof"euh stree/ , n. , pl. sophistries . 1. a subtle, tricky, superficially plausible, but generally fallacious method of reasoning. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — n. fallacy, error in reasoning, misconception; deceptive argument
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOPHISTRY — noun the art or process of reasoning; logic. 2. sophistry ·noun the practice of a sophist; fallacious reasoning; reasoning sound …
Webster English vocab
SOPHISTRY — [ 'sɒfɪstri ] ■ noun ( plural sophistries ) the use of fallacious arguments, especially to deceive someone. ↘a fallacious …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOPHISTRY — [soph.ist.ry] n (14c) 1: subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation 2: sophism 1
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOPHISTRY — sophis|try BrE AmE ˈsɒf ɪs |tri -əs- AmE \ ˈsɑːf- ▷ sophis|tries triz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — / ˈsɒfɪstri; NAmE ˈsɑːf-/ noun ( pl. -ies ) ( formal ) 1. [ U ] the use of clever …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — soph ‧ ist ‧ ry /ˈsɒfəstri, ˈsɒfɪstri $ ˈsɑː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural sophistries ) [uncountable and countable] formal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOPHISTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the use of sophisms. 2 a sophism.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOPHISTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the use of sophisms. 2 a sophism.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. the use of sophisms. 2 a sophism.
Oxford English vocab
SOPHISTRY — Sophistry is the practice of using clever arguments that sound convincing but are in fact false. ( FORMAL ) Political …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — Sophistry is the practice of using clever arguments that sound convincing but are in fact false. (FORMAL) Political selection is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOPHISTRY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But Pascal, under the influence of Jansenism, was fundamentally hostile to the Jesuits and their …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOPHISTRY — [noun] [U] [formal] [disapproving or specialized] - the clever use of arguments which seem true but are really false, and …
Cambridge English vocab
SOPHISTRY — Synonyms and related words : Italian hand, acuteness, aesthetics, ambiguity, argument, argument by analogy, argumentum ad baculum, argumentum ad captandum, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOPHISTRY — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FALLACY 2, casuistry, deception, deceptiveness, delusion, equivocation, sophism, speciousness, spuriousness Related Words: ambiguity, tergiversation
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SOPHISTRY — n. Paralogy, paralogism, fallacy, shift, cavil, chicane, trick, quibble, fetch, stratagem, false logic, fallacious reasoning, inconclusive reasoning, reasoning in a …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SOPHISTRY — noun Synonyms: fallacy 2, casuistry, deception, deceptiveness, delusion, equivocation, sophism, speciousness, spuriousness Related Word: ambiguity, tergiversation
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOPHISTRY — n. 25B6; noun to claim this is pure sophistry : SPECIOUS REASONING, fallacy, sophism, casuistry. he went along with her …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOPHISTRY — сущ. софистика Syn : casuistry, hair-splitting, sophism софистика софизм, софистическая аргументация sophistry софистика
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOPHISTRY — sophistry.ogg ʹsɒfıstrı n 1> софистика 2> софизм, софистическая аргументация
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOPHISTRY — sophistry сущ.софистика Syn:casuistry, sophism
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOPHISTRY — сущ. софистика Syn : casuistry, hair-splitting, sophism софистика софизм, софистическая аргументация sophistry софистика
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOPHISTRY — n. Pronunciation: ' sä-f ə -str ē Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 : subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — n. 1) pure ~ 2) ~ to + inf. (it's pure ~ to rationalize such behavior)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SOPHISTRY — Софизм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SOPHISTRY — (n) софизм; софистика; софистическая аргументация
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SOPHISTRY — n 1) софистика 2) софизм, софистическая аргументация
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SOPHISTRY — n 1> софистика 2> софизм, софистическая аргументация
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOPHISTRY — n. софистика
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SOPHISTRY — n. софистика
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SOPHISTRY — сущ. софистика Syn: casuistry , sophism
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOPHISTRY — сущ. софистика Syn: casuistry, sophism
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOPHISTRY — _n. софистика _Syn: casuistry, hair-splitting, sophism
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SOPHISTRY — n. софистика Syn: casuistry, hair-splitting, sophism
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SOPHISTRY — _n. софистика
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SOPHISTRY — софистика
English-Russian Online Dictionary
SOPHISTRY — сущ. 1) софистика; применение в споре словесных ухищрений, вводящих в заблуждение; 2) софизм, софистическая аргументация.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
SOPHISTRY — софистика
Англо-Русский словарь

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