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SOPHISTICATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Sophistication.

Sophistication - as a noun

Uplifting enlightenment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edification17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enlightenment19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sophism14sophistry17

Being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject

Example: "Understanding affine transformations requires considerable mathematical sophistication"

The quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mundaneness14mundanity15worldliness15
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
naivete10

Falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies

Example: "He practiced the art of sophistication upon reason"

Example Sentences

"She displayed great sophistication in her choice of wine."
"The restaurant exudes an air of sophistication and elegance."
"The fashion show highlighted the designer's sophistication in craftsmanship."
"He has a certain natural sophistication in his mannerisms."
"The new luxury car combines power and sophistication seamlessly."
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Word Game Points

Is SOPHISTICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sophistication is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SOPHISTICATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is SOPHISTICATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sophistication is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SOPHISTICATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is SOPHISTICATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sophistication is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SOPHISTICATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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