Ruse and Sophistry

Ruse noun - A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).

Sophistry and ruse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sophistry" instead a noun "Ruse".

Sophistry noun - A deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone.

Ruse and sophistry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ruse" instead a noun "Sophistry".

Nearby Words: sophistical, sophistic, sophism, sophist