'Sophistic' definitions:
Definition of 'sophistic'
From: WordNet
adjective
Of or pertaining to sophists
adjective
Plausible but misleading [syn: sophistic, sophistical]
Definition of 'Sophistic'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- His argument . . . is altogether sophistical. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] -- {So*phis"tic*al*ly}, adv. -- {So*phis"tic*al*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sophistic'
From: Moby Thesaurus