A deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone.
1 All sophistry falls to the ground in the presence of this argument.
2 She was not analytical; there was no sophistry in her young heart.
3 The brisk colloquial vocabulary fits admirably the brilliant sophistry of the argument.
4 It is odious sophistry , unworthy of the age in which we live.
5 He was bold, and never dealt in sophistry , but in plain speech.
6 All the sophistry in the world, my son, cannot change that decision.
7 His discrimination had none of the hair-splitting sophistry of the ancient teachers.
8 One feels slightly grubby even referring to this particular piece of near - sophistry .
9 But all other talk of equality was the greatest sophistry and charlatanism.
10 The reasoning may be plausible, but it is no better than sophistry .
11 To the sophistry of Chandler, Wendell Phillips also made a logical reply.
12 His reasoning is specious, but beneath the sophistry there is a plan.
13 You are no more a narrow-minded creature influenced by prejudice and sophistry .
14 They did not invent this sophistry , - it is as old as our humanity.
15 No sophistry could disguise this fact, nor could its significance be overstated.
16 Fire destroys falsehood, that is sophistry , and restores truth, driving out darkness.
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