sophistique

See also: sophistiqué

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔ.fis.tik/

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin sophisticus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek σοφιστικός (sophistikós); morphologically, from sophiste +‎ -ique.

Adjective

sophistique (plural sophistiques)

1. sophistical

Noun

sophistique f (plural sophistiques)

1. sophistry

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sophistique

1. inflection of sophistiquer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sophistique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.