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sophistry
Synonyms and Antonyms of sophistry
- She said that many of the points made during the debate were pure sophistry.
circumlocution, equivocation, shuffle, tergiversation
ambiguity, ambiguousness, equivocalness, murkiness, nebulousness, obscureness, obscurity, opacity
deception, deceptiveness, delusion
dishonesty, mendaciousness, mendacity, untruthfulness
fiction, pretense (or pretence)
distortion, misapprehension, miscomprehension, misinterpretation, misjudgment, misperception, misunderstanding
misinformation, misknowledge, misreport, misrepresentation, misstatement
fib, half-truth, lie, story, tale
error, fallacy, falsehood, falsity, hallucination, illusion, misbelief, misconception, myth, old wivesʼ tale, untruth
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