English-Italian translations for sophist

• sofista
  Come ha detto il sofista Antifonte, che ha formulato per primo l'idea della libertà di tutti, »respiriamo tutti la stessa aria e beviamo tutti la stessa acqua». We breathe the same air, we drink the same water - as Antiphon the Sophist said, who first expressed the idea of equality of freedom.

Definition of sophist

• One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece
• One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument

Related words

• sophisticate
• sophistication
• theosophist
• sophisticated
• sophistic
• sophistry
• gymnosophist
• unsophisticated
• sophistical