Dictionary (n.) The separation of the parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words; as, in what place soever, for whatsoever place.Thesaurus anastrophe argument argument by analogy argumentum ad baculum argumentum ad captandum argumentum ad hominem arsy-varsiness bad case begging the question chiasmus circular argument claptrap clutter crowd-pleasing argument empty words fallacy farrago formal fallacy hash helter-skelter higgledy-piggledy hodgepodge hypallage hyperbaton insincere argument jumble litter logical fallacy material fallacy mere rhetoric mess metastasis metathesis mishmash moonshine non sequitur palindrome paralogism parenthesis petitio principii philosophism pseudosyllogism scramble solecism sophism sophistry synchysis tmesis topsy-turviness topsy-turvydom tumble turmoil unholy mess verbal fallacy weak point welter |