Eristic Definition & Meaning
eristic
- adjective
- given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
- noun
- a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
- the art of logical disputation (especially if specious)
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- What does eristic mean?
- given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy the art of logical disputation (especially if specious)
- What part of speech is eristic?
- Eristic is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does eristic have?
- Eristic has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).