"Sophistry" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"sophistry" Definition
- [uncountable] the use of clever arguments to persuade people that something is true when it is really false
- [countable] a reason or an explanation that tries to show that something is true when it is really false
"sophistry" Synonyms & Antonyms
"sophistry" synonyms:
- casuistry,
- sophism,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- equivocation,
- dishonesty,
- fraudulence,
- paralogy,
- trickery,
- specious-reasoning,
- use-of-fallacious-arguments,
- speciousness,
- chicanery,
- oversubtleness,
- subtlety,
- delusion,
- fudging,
- lie,
- deception
"sophistry" antonyms:
- certainty,
- logic,
- honesty,
- truth,
- frankness,
- openness,
- reality,
- truthfulness,
- uprightness,
- directness,
- facing,
- meeting,
- fact,
- accuracy,
- conformity,
- sameness,
- fairness,
- correction,
- surety