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Synonyms for pilpul

  • noun

Most common

hair-splitting sophistry quibbling sophism

All synonyms

Noun

1. Hair-splitting — synonym of sophistry, hair-splitting, quibbling

hair-splitting, sophistry, quibbling, sophism

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Synonym of sophistry, hair-splitting, quibbling.

Related words

Word family
pilpulic pilpulism pilpulist pilpulistic

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
pilpulsteady
sophistrysteady
quibblingfalling
sophismsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
sophism
9 letters
sophistry3, quibbling3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sophistry3 = 3 syllables).