sophistic Definition
appearing to be clever and knowing, but not really so; pretending to be sophisticated.
Using sophistic: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sophistic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He was a sophistic man who always tried to impress others with his knowledge.
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The movie was criticized for its sophistic plot that lacked depth.
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She had a sophistic style of dressing that made her look like a fashion model.
sophistic Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: sophistic in Brief
'Sophistic' [səˈfɪstɪk] is an adjective used to describe someone or something that appears to be clever and knowledgeable, but in reality, is not. It is often used to describe people who are pretentious or superficial. For example, 'He was a sophistic man who always tried to impress others with his knowledge.' 'Sophistic' is synonymous with 'pretentious' and antonymous with 'genuine.'
