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Synonyms for casuistry
ˈkæʒ u ə strica·su·ist·ry

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  1. casuistrynoun

    Synonyms:
    casuistics

  2. casuistrynoun

    Synonyms:
    rationalization, legalism, excuse

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  1. casuistry

    Synonyms:
    sophistry, jesuitry, fallacy, refinement, quibble, strawsplitting

    Antonyms:
    reason, conscience, commonsense

Princeton's WordNet

  1. casuistrynoun

    argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading

  2. casuistrynoun

    moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas

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How to use casuistry in a sentence?

  1. Eli Khamarov:

    ... the inability to view the validations of unpopular views, because the focus of their casuistry has been reduced to mindless invalidation.


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