sophistic

Meanings

Adjective

of or pertaining to sophists

Adjective Satellite

plausible but misleading

Adj

Pertaining to the ancient sophists.
Sophistical.

Noun

The sophists of antiquity, in general or of a specific period; their beliefs and method.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sophisticus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek σοφιστικός (sophistikós); morphologically, from sophist + -ic.

Synonyms

sophism, sophistical

Scrabble Score: 16

sophistic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sophistic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sophistic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

sophistic is a valid Words With Friends word