Casuistic [adjective]
Definition of Casuistic:
misleading
Synonyms of Casuistic:
● Incorrect
● Untrue
● Inaccurate
● Spurious
● Plausible
● Erroneous
● Deceptive
● Apparent
● Captious
● Credible
● Delusive
● Empty
● Fallacious
● Flattering
● Hollow
● Idle
● Illogical
● Likely
● Nugatory
● Ostensible
● Ostentatious
● Presumable
● Presumptive
● Pretentious
● Probable
● Seeming
● Sophisticated
● Unsound
● Vain
● Wrong
● Colorable
● Sophistic
● False
● Apparently right
● Beguiling
● Sophistical
Opposite/Antonyms of Casuistic:
● Genuine
● Accurate
● True
● Right
● Correct
● Truthful
● Valid
● Real
● Honest
Sentence/Example of Casuistic:
The Jansenists, however, endeavored to meet the Papal condemnation with casuistic subtlety.
It could not be discussed without that admixture of legality and ethics which delights a casuistic intellect.
The casuistic sophistry of the canonical legists in deducing these war theories from the Koran is altogether futile.
But as the verse is not a legal command, we condemn at once the casuistic sophistry of the legists.
A casuistic proceeding was necessary as well as a firm union of the bishops as pillars of the Church.
I was sure of Alisanda's constancy, and yet did not know what pressure their casuistic minds might bring to bear against her will.
The theory, casuistic and subtle, appealed momentarily to a society that had no theories at all.
On the other, practical mysticism, cherished into strength by a disgusting system of casuistic ethics.
In fact the casuistic Elihu casts no light whatever on the situation.
It produces not only a full casuistic but seeks to give some explanation aside from a reference to neurology.