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Showing words for SOPHISM using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Sophism
sophism
6 Letter Words for Sophism
mopish, phosis, sophis
5 Letter Words for Sophism
hopis, misos, phoss, pismo, pisos, shims, ships, shops, simps, sophi, sophs, sposh
4 Letter Words for Sophism
himp, hims, hips, hiss, hopi, hops, hosp, hoss, imps, ipso, isms, isos, mhos, mips, miso, miss, moph, mops, mosh, moss, ohms, phis, phos, pish, piso, piss, pohs, pois, poms, posh, poss, psis, shim, ship, shmo, shop, simp, sims, sips, sish, soms, soph, sops, sosh
3 Letter Words for Sophism
him, hip, his, hmo, hoi, hom, hop, hos, ihp, ihs, imo, imp, ios, iph, ipm, ipo, ips, ish, ism, iso, mho, mis, moi, mop, mos, mph, msh, mss, ohm, ohs, ois, oms, ops, osi, phi, pho, pis, pms, poh, poi, pom, pos, psi, shi, sho, shp, sim, sip, sis, som, sop, sps, ssh, ssp
Definitions for Sophism
[1] a specious argument for displaying ingenuity in reasoning or for deceiving someone.
[2] any false argument; fallacy.
[3] an instance of sophistry Compare paralogism
Words related to Sophism
deception, misconception, sophistry, absurdity
Words nearby Sophism
sophar, sopher, sophi, sophia, sophie, sophism, sophist, sophister, sophistic, sophisticate, sophisticated
Origin of Sophism
1300–50; < Latin sophisma sophistry < Greek sóphisma orig., acquired skill, method, derivative of sophízesthai to act the sophist, become wise; replacing earlier sophim, Middle English < Middle French sophime < Latin
Other words from Sophism
an·ti·soph·ism , noun
Word origin for Sophism
C14: from Latin sophisma, from Greek: ingenious trick, from sophizesthai to use clever deceit, from sophos wise, clever
Synonyms for Sophism
absurdity, deception, misconception, sophistry, fallacious argument