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sciolism

/ˈsaɪ.ə.lɪ.zəm/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'affectation ou l'étalage de connaissances superficielles ou d'une compréhension peu approfondie d'un sujet.

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noun

/ˈsaɪ.ə.lɪ.zəm/C2formal
  • frNom désignant l'affectation ou l'étalage de connaissances superficielles ou d'une compréhension peu approfondie d'un sujet.

A noun referring to a pretentious display of superficial knowledge or a shallow understanding of a subject.

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  1. C2formal

    A pretentious display of shallow or superficial knowledge, often presented as if it were deep and comprehensive.

    frsavoir superficiel prétentieux

    • His lecture was full of sciolism, impressing only those who knew little about the subject.
    • The article was criticized for its sciolism, lacking any real depth or research.
    • She was accused of sciolism after making broad claims without proper evidence.

    Synonymespretensionquackeryshallownesssmatteringsophistrysuperficiality

Formes
  • sciolisms plural form
  • sciolisms' possessive plural form
  • sciolism's possessive singular form