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Sophists

noun
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounOne of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
2.nounA teacher who used plausible but fallacious reasoning.
3.noun(by extension) One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument.
4.nounA sophist.
5.noun(universities) A student who is advanced beyond the first year of their residence.

Synonyms

logic choppercasuistsophistriessophistrysophismintellectualsphilosopherssophistersophisticalphilosophesscholarsmetaphysicians
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