CASUISTRY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
   Hypernyms(s) casuistry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • ethics (what does ethics mean?)
   • moral philosophy (what does moral philosophy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • probabilism (what does probabilism mean?)
2. Meaning
   • argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
   Hypernyms(s) casuistry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • argumentation (what does argumentation mean?)
   • logical argument (what does logical argument mean?)
   • line of reasoning (what does line of reasoning mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)