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sophistry

nounHigh-frequency wordMore S words

subtly deceptive reasoning that seems plausible but is flawed

In a sentence

The lawyer's argument collapsed once the sophistry was exposed.

Synonyms
fallacycasuistryspecious reasoning
Antonyms
logicvalidity

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