Casuistic [adjective]
Definition of Casuistic:
misleading
Synonyms of Casuistic:
● Untrue
● Spurious
● Apparent
● Captious
● Credible
● Delusive
● Empty
● Hollow
● Idle
● Likely
● Nugatory
● Probable
● Seeming
● Unsound
● Vain
● Wrong
● False
Opposite/Antonyms of Casuistic:
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.