Synonyms of sophistication

Noun


1. edification, sophistication, enlightenment

usage: uplifting enlightenment

2. sophism, sophistry, sophistication, fallacy, false belief

usage: a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

3. sophistication, expertness, expertise

usage: being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject; "understanding affine transformations requires considerable mathematical sophistication"

4. sophistication, worldliness, mundaneness, mundanity, quality

usage: the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

5. sophistication, falsification, falsehood

usage: falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies; "he practiced the art of sophistication upon reason"

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Definition and meaning of sophistication (Dictionary)