CASUISTIC


Meaning of CASUISTIC in English

— casuistically , adv.

/kazh'ooh is"tik/ , adj.

1. pertaining to casuists or casuistry.

2. oversubtle; intellectually dishonest; sophistical: casuistic distinctions.

Also, casuistical .

[ 1650-60; CASUIST + -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .