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Sciolism

noun
1.
Pretentious superficiality of knowledge.





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"Sciolism" Quotes from Famous Books



... betters, when it claims exceptional certainty or honor, it is impertinent, and should be rebuked; but it has its own honor in its own province, and is, in any case, to be preferred to pretentious and flaunting sciolism. ...
— On Books and the Housing of Them • William Ewart Gladstone


Words linked to "Sciolism" :   superficiality, sciolist, sciolistic, shallowness


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