Definition and Synonyms for Casuistic

Definition of Casuistic

1. Of or relating to or practicing casuistry Adjective
2. Of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems Adjective

Synonyms for word "casuistic"

Lexical Analysis for "casuistic"

casuistry
Noun
derivation
2
1. moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
2. argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
casuistry
Noun
pertainym
2
1. moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
2. argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading

Words Rhyme with casuistic

Etymology for casuistic

has derived form -istic
etymological origin of -ic
etymological origin of casuist
etymologically related casuist
etymologically related casuistics
etymologically related casuistry