| Sophist [ SOF-ist ] | |
| [ noun ] | |
| MEANING : | |
| 1. a philosopher, thinker or scholar 2. one who is skilled at reasoning or arguing adroitly or speciously 3. a teacher or philosopher in ancient greece who reasoned out or argued or speculated on theology, metaphysics, and the sciences | |
| USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
| He considered himself to be a sophist. | |
