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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sophistic  \So*phis"tic\,  Sophistical  \So*phis"tic*al\,  a.  [L. 
  sophisticus  Gr  ?:  cf  F.  sophistique.] 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  a  sophist;  embodying  sophistry; 
  fallaciously  subtile;  not  sound. 
 
  His  argument  .  .  .  is  altogether  sophistical. 
  --Macaulay. 
  --  {So*phis"tic*al*ly},  adv  --  {So*phis"tic*al*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  sophistic 
  adj  :  plausible  but  misleading  [syn:  {sophistical}] 




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