His argument . . . is altogether sophistical. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] -- {So*phis"tic*al*ly}, adv. -- {So*phis"tic*al*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sophisticalness — noun The quality or state of being sophistical. Syn: sophistry … Wiktionary
sophisticalness — so·phis·ti·cal·ness … English syllables
sophisticalness — noun see sophistical … Useful english dictionary
sophistic — sophistically, adv. sophisticalness, n. /seuh fis tik/, adj. 1. of the nature of sophistry; fallacious. 2. characteristic or suggestive of sophistry. 3. given to the use of sophistry. 4. of or pertaining to sophists or sophistry. Also,… … Universalium
sophistic — /səˈfɪstɪk/ (say suh fistik) adjective 1. of the nature of sophistry; fallacious. 2. characteristic or suggestive of sophistry. 3. given to the use of sophistry. 4. of or relating to sophists or sophistry. Also, sophistical. –sophistically,… …
