sophistry

• Nom désignant l'utilisation d'arguments subtils mais trompeurs, souvent dans le but de tromper ou d'induire en erreur.

A noun referring to the use of clever but false arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving or misleading someone.

indénombrable

1. Deceptive reasoningC2formal

   The use of clever but false arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving.

   Sophisme

   • The politician's speech was full of sophistry to mislead the public.
   • His argument was dismissed as mere sophistry by the professor.
   • She saw through the sophistry of his reasoning.

   Synonymescasuistrydeceptionequivocationfallacyparalogismsophism

   Antonymeslogicreasonsoundness