Definitions For Sorite

Noun

{{en-noun, sorites}} (logic, rhetoric) A series of propositions whereby each conclusion is taken as the subject of the next.

Derived terms

destructive sorites sorites paradox

See also

syllogism

Etymology

From the "fallacy of the heap", from σωρός, , heap.

Anagrams

Sorties, restios, rosiest, rossite, sorties, stories, trioses

Is Sorites a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
7

The word Sorite is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends

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