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单词 sophistical
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sophisticaladj.

/səˈfɪstɪkəl/
Forms: Also Middle English–1500s sophystycal(l, 1500s sophysticall, 1500s–1600s sophisticall.
Etymology: See sophistic adj. and -al suffix1.
1. = sophistic adj. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [adjective]
fallacious?1473
sophistical1483
Jesuitish1602
sophistic1605
Jesuitical1613
Jesuitic1640
casuistical1648
specious1651
casuistic1660
casual1672
fine-drawn1681
scholastic1700
scholasticated1772
verbalistic1879
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 390/1 Logyke is deuyded..in demonstratyf, in probable, and in sophystycal.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. ccviv Whereunto a Sophystycall answere was made by the Kyng.
1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. cxviv Wherfore they sought firste of all to bring them vndre by sophistycall sorceryes.
1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §60 They enforce the condition of God, and in a more sophisticall way doe seeme to challenge Heaven. View more context for this quotation
1655 H. More Antidote against Atheism (ed. 2) App. v. 318 That this perfect Being doth Exist, is false and sophistical.
1771 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) II. lxi. 285 The sophistical distinction you attempt to draw between the person injured, and the person injuring.
1825 J. R. McCulloch Princ. Polit. Econ. ii. ii. 125 At first sight, this sophistical and delusive statement appears sufficiently conclusive.
1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic ix. 271 We..take into view all cases of defective and sophistical argumentation.
2. = sophistic adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [adjective] > given to using
sophistical1535
sophisticc1550
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prol. All the gloses of oure sophisticall doctours.
1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) IV. xxxii. 259 Aristophanes..regarded the sophistical circles with abhorrence.
1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters xviii. 468 He is fluent and sophistical,—a sure token of feeble wisdom and lack of sound argument.
1884 Daily News 24 July 4/6 The question..is one which..the most sophistical cannot obscure.
3.
a. Employed for the purpose of adulteration or deception. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective] > deceptive, misleading
swikelc1000
fellc1300
deceivable1303
falselya1350
blind1393
deceivant1393
fallacec1400
sinister1411
deceivousa1425
deceitful1483
fallacious1509
deceiving?a1513
falsesome1533
sophistical1558
misconceited1595
deceptive1611
abusable1660
self-deceptive1810
flambuginous1813
false1842
funny1903
mamaguy1973
braidie-
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > that mixes or blends > that adulterates
sophistical1558
adultering1598
sophisticating1611
adulterating1693
adulterant1737
1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes (1580) i. vi. 110 b If the woorke bee of Copper, made white by any Sophisticall substaunce.
1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xli. 63 Ther be som that commit fornication in Chymistry, by Heterogeneous and Sophisticall citrinations.
1680 C. Ness Compl. Church-hist. 272 Not setting out her beauty with sophistical paint.
b. Adulterated; sophisticated. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > mixed with something > adulterated
sophisticatec1400
adulterine1542
adulterous1547
corrupted1563
sophistered1567
corrupt1581
carded1596
adultered1603
sophisticated1607
adulterated1610
brackish1611
adulterate1634
sophistical1658
unsincere1664
doctored1784
alloyed1806
filled1887
1658 Godwin's Romanæ Hist. Anthol. (ed. 13) iii. ii. xvii. 180 He that had sold any corrupt or sophistical [other eds. sophisticated] wares.

Derivatives

soˈphisticalness n. Obsolete
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [noun] > quality of
fallacy1566
fallaciousness1644
sophisticalness1661
fallacity1773
1661 in Phœnix (1721) I. 68 Having so plainly demonstrated the Sophisticalness of Origen's Arguments.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Sophisticalness, Captiousness, Deceitfulness; sophistical Quality.
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