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  • English Word Sophist Definition Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious reasoner.
  • English Word Sophister Definition A sophist. See Sophist.
  • English Word Sophister Definition A student who is advanced beyond the first year of his residence.
  • English Word Sophister Definition To maintain by sophistry, or by a fallacious argument.
  • English Word Sophistic Definition Alt. of Sophistical
  • English Word Sophistical Definition Of or pertaining to a sophist; embodying sophistry; fallaciously subtile; not sound.
  • English Word Sophisticate Definition To render worthless by admixture; to adulterate; to damage; to pervert; as, to sophisticate wine.
  • English Word Sophisticate Definition Alt. of Sophisticated
  • English Word Sophisticated Definition of Sophisticate
  • English Word Sophisticated Definition Adulterated; not pure; not genuine.
  • English Word Sophisticating Definition of Sophisticate
  • English Word Sophistication Definition The act of sophisticating; adulteration; as, the sophistication of drugs.
  • English Word Sophisticator Definition One who sophisticates.
  • English Word Sophistry Definition The art or process of reasoning; logic.
  • English Word Sophistry Definition The practice of a sophist; fallacious reasoning; reasoning sound in appearance only.
  • English Word Sophomore Definition One belonging to the second of the four classes in an American college, or one next above a freshman.
  • English Word Sophomoric Definition Alt. of Sophomorical
  • English Word Sophomorical Definition Of or pertaining to a sophomore; resembling a sophomore; hence, pretentious; inflated in style or manner; as, sophomoric affectation.
  • English Word Sophora Definition A genus of leguminous plants.
  • English Word Sophora Definition A tree (Sophora Japonica) of Eastern Asia, resembling the common locust; occasionally planted in the United States.
  • English Word Sophta Definition See Softa.
  • English Word Sopite Definition To lay asleep; to put to sleep; to quiet.
  • English Word Sopition Definition The act of putting to sleep, or the state of being put to sleep; sleep.
  • English Word Sopor Definition Profound sleep from which a person can be roused only with difficulty.
  • English Word Soporate Definition To lay or put to sleep; to stupefy.
  • English Word Soporiferous Definition Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific.
  • English Word Soporific Definition Causing sleep; tending to cause sleep; soporiferous; as, the soporific virtues of opium.
  • English Word Soporific Definition A medicine, drug, plant, or other agent that has the quality of inducing sleep; a narcotic.
  • English Word Soporose Definition Alt. of Soporous
  • English Word Soporous Definition Causing sleep; sleepy.