Definition of Casuist

1. Noun. Someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious.

Exact synonyms: Sophist
Generic synonyms: Ratiocinator, Reasoner
Derivative terms: Casuistical, Casuistical, Casuistry, Sophism, Sophistic, Sophistical

Definition of Casuist

1. n. One who is skilled in, or given to, casuistry.

2. v. i. To play the casuist.

Definition of Casuist

1. one who resolves ethical problems [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Casuist

casualness
casualnesses
casuals
casualties
casualty
casualty
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Casuaridae
Casuariiformes
casuarina
Casuarinaceae
Casuarinales
casuarinas
Casuarina equisetfolia
Casuarius
casuist (current term)
casuistic
casuistical
casuistries
casuistry
casuists
casus
casus belli
CAT
CAT
cat's-claw
cat's-ear
cat's-eye pupil
cat's-eye syndrome
cat's-paw

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