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Definition of sophist

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Sophist (n.) One of a class of men who taught eloquence, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece; especially, one of those who, by their fallacious but plausible reasoning, puzzled inquirers after truth, weakened the faith of the people, and drew upon themselves general hatred and contempt..

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Sophistication :: Sophistication (n.) The act of sophisticating; adulteration; as, the sophistication of drugs..

Sophistic :: Sophistic (a.) Alt. of Sophistica.

Cavillation :: Cavillation (n.) Frivolous or sophistical objection.

Philosophist :: Philosophist (n.) A pretender in philosophy.

Unsophisticated :: Unsophisticated (a.) Not sophisticated; pure; innocent; genuine.

Ceratine :: Ceratine (a.) Sophistical.

Lamb :: Lamb (n.) A simple, unsophisticated person; in the cant of the Stock Exchange, one who ignorantly speculates and is victimized..

Naive :: Naive (a.) Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks..

Gymnosophy :: Gymnosophy (n.) The doctrines of the Gymnosophists.

Sophister :: Sophister (n.) A sophist. See Sophist.

Sophist :: Sophist (n.) One of a class of men who taught eloquence, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece; especially, one of those who, by their fallacious but plausible reasoning, puzzled inquirers after truth, weakened the faith of the people, and drew upon themselves general hatred and contempt..

Chicanery :: Chicanery (n.) Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry.

Refel :: Refel (v. t.) To refute; to disprove; as, to refel the tricks of a sophister..

Sophisticate :: Sophisticate (a.) Alt. of Sophisticate.

Vermiculate :: Vermiculate (a.) Crawling or creeping like a worm; hence, insinuating; sophistical..

Sophisticated :: Sophisticated (a.) Adulterated; not pure; not genuine.

Nias :: Nias (n.) A young hawk; an eyas; hence, an unsophisticated person..

Theosopher :: Theosopher (n.) A theosophist.

Theosophistical :: Theosophistical (a.) Of or pertaining to theosophy; theosophical.

Philosophistical :: Philosophistical (a.) Of or pertaining to the love or practice of sophistry.