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Noun sophism has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSophismNoun 1. A clever but deceptive argument or reasoning meant to deceive or persuade. Example sentence: The politician used sophisms to manipulate public opinion about the controversial policy. Noun 2. An intentionally misleading or fallacious form of reasoning that appears logical or plausible. Example sentence: The advertisement used sophism to convince the consumers that their product was the best in the market. Noun 3. A specious or superficially convincing argument that is used to mislead or misrepresent the truth. Example sentence: The company's claims about their product's benefits were mere sophisms to attract more customers. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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