Sciolistical

//saɪəˈlɪstikəl// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to sciolism, or a sciolist; showing only superficial knowledge.

    "Persisting still in the same career of imbecility and assertion, Mr. Stone proceeds to enunciate the following sciolistical riddle."

Synonyms

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sciolisticsciolistic

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"Persisting still in the same career of imbecility and assertion, Mr. Stone proceeds to enunciate the following sciolistical riddle."

Etymology

From sciolist + -ical or sciolistic + -al.

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