Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

argucia

Noun
/arˈɡuːsiə/
Definition
A clever or cunning argument or the use of subtle reasoning.
Examples
  • The lawyer used an argucia to outsmart his opponent in court.
  • Her speech was full of argucia, captivating the audience with its clever twists.
  • In debates, one must be cautious of argucias that might mislead the audience.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of presenting an argument in a clever or intricate manner, often involving slyness or cunning.
Synonyms
  • Subtlety
  • Cunning
  • Wit
  • Trickery
  • Deception