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sophism (62 synonym found)

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equivocalness

disingenuousness

pseudosyllogism

unsoundness

formal fallacy

jesuitism

insincere argument

mystification

mere rhetoric

obfuscation

deception

philosophism

distortion

argument by analogy

bad case

evasive reasoning

jesuitry

fallacy

illogicality

spuriousness

non sequitur

weak point

deceptiveness

fallaciousness

plausibility

argumentum ad captandum

perversion

vicious reasoning

insincerity

specious reasoning

hysteron proteron

delusion

argumentum ad hominem

begging the question

sophistical reasoning

invalidity

special pleading

subtlety

solecism

circularity

apparent soundness

empty words

sophistication

rationalization

logical fallacy

crowd-pleasing argument

oversubtlety

irrationality

argumentum ad baculum

speciousness

plausibleness

casuistry

circular argument

paralogism

verbal fallacy

obscurantism

claptrap

petitio principii

vicious circle

material fallacy

speciosity

sophistry

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Definition of sophism:

(n) : a flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive. An intentional fallacy

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Definition of sophism:

(n) : a flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive. An intentional fallacy

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