casuistic

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Synonyms: caustic, casuistry, casuist, casuistics, carnistic, fascistic, casuists

Antonyms: caustic, casuistry, casuist, casuistics, carnistic, fascistic, casuists

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Of or [[related]] to [[casuistry]], [[attempt]]ing to [[solve]] [[moral]] [[dilemma]]s by [[application]] of [[general]] [[rule]]s.
2. [[similar|Similar]] to the [[argument]]s of [[casuist]]s, [[particularly]] {{lb|en|figurative|pejorative}} [[overly]] [[subtle]], [[hair-splitting]].

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