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ERISTICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eristical mean?
• ERISTICAL (adjective)
The adjective ERISTICAL has 1 sense:
1. given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
Familiarity information: ERISTICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
Synonyms:
eristic; eristical
Similar:
argumentative (given to or characterized by argument)
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