Search Result for "casuistic": 
Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to or practicing casuistry;
- Example: "overly subtle casuistic reasoning"
[syn: casuistic, casuistical]

2. of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems;
[syn: casuistic, casuistical]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Casuistic \Cas`u*is"tic\, Casuistical \Cas`u*is"tic*al\, a.
   Of or pertaining to casuists or casuistry; as, casuistic
   thinking.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

casuistic
    adj 1: of or relating to or practicing casuistry; "overly subtle
           casuistic reasoning" [syn: casuistic, casuistical]
    2: of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve
       moral problems [syn: casuistic, casuistical]