Extended Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

05895138-n 'a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone';

English	sophistication ( ⊳ ) , sophism ( ⊳ ⊳ ) , sophistry
Indonesian	sofisme
Japanese	屁理屈 , 詭弁 , こじつけ

Definitions

Japanese: だれかをだますことを希望して推理における巧みさを表示する故意に無効の議論
English: a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

Relations

Hypernym:	fallacy
Semantic Field:	cognition_n

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ △ ▶ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.002; Future: 0.954)

SentiWN: ▲ ▼ (+0.38 -0.38) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▼ (+0.12 -0.50)