casuistic

variants or casuistical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casuistic
Adjective
  • Some even promoted the specious claim that 4-AcO was the poisoning culprit.
    Robert Johnson, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Gigs mostly confirms this message, casting a sidelong look into how a burgeoning star lost himself in the specious and solitary world of intractable celebrity.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • But hard evidence in both our nation’s history and our present shows that this reasoning is fallacious.
    Ana Raquel Minian, TIME, 30 May 2024
  • And why not seek the truth, to give order and organization to a chaotic and fallacious narrative and investigative material?
    Boris Sollazzo, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • Some states are in line with certain federal practices, and then some states are doing a bunch of incoherent, illogical things.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
  • While the lines have to go somewhere, these illogical divisions can confuse voters, Niven said.
    Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The Trust Paradox Organizations, too, have an irrational relationship with digital security.
    Christophe Van de Weyer, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The bottom line Markets, for the most part, are irrational creatures.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • There’s no shortage of accessible documentation showing the 78-year-old’s slide from strategically unpredictable to perilously incoherent.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Abusive, profane, self-promotional, misleading, incoherent or off-topic comments will be rejected.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024

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“Casuistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casuistic. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.

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