sophistical

1. 1.

   plausible but misleading

   Synonymssophistic

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Questions about sophistical

What does sophistical mean?

sophistical means "plausible but misleading".

How many syllables are in sophistical?

sophistical has 4 syllables and divides as so-phi-sti-cal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for sophistical?

Close synonyms include sophistic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.