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sophistication [n]
 
1)uplifting enlightenment
    Synonyms :edification 
    See Also: enlightenment  edify  disenchantment 
 
2)a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone
    Synonyms :sophism sophistry 
    See Also: fallacy  convolute 
 
3)being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject; "understanding affine transformations requires considerable mathematical sophistication"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: expertise  sophisticate 
 
4)the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated through cultivation or experience or disillusionment
    Synonyms :worldliness 
    See Also: quality  sophisticate  naiveness 
 
5)falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies; "he practiced the art of sophistication upon reason"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: falsehood  convolute 
 




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