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sophism: Meaning and Definition of

soph•ism

Pronunciation: (sof'iz-um), [key]
— n.
  1. a specious argument for displaying ingenuity in reasoning or for deceiving someone.
  2. any false argument; fallacy.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Sophie sophist
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