delphic, schoolmarmish, ineloquent, sophistic, papal infallibility, sententious, ex cathedra, mealymouthed, sanctimonious, whiggish, johnsonian, undogmatic, empiricist, sophistical, existentialist philosophy, rebarbative, truthy, gnomic, lawyerly, homiletic, contentless, glib, pharisaical, refutable, jamesian, platitudinous, waffly, grand inquisitor, teacherly, sesquipedalian, pedantic, captious, irenic, prolix, perspicuous, machiavellian, tu quoque, swiftian, orotund, unscholarly, establishmentarian, doctrinaire, hieratic, pompous, syllogistic, contradictive, dogmatic, persuasive, unpolitical, obtuse, oracular, holmesian, unimpeachable, schoolmasterly, textualist, tawdrier, absolutist, legalistic, weaselly, infelicitous, la rochefoucauld, parti pris, nabokovian, logical positivism, rhetorical, lexicographical, tendentious, bromidic, ipse dixit, falsifiable, hifalutin, hortatory, fatuous, unstatesmanlike, unquotable, disobliging, grandiloquent, terminological, donnish, jocose, simpleminded, florid, rationalistic, nietzschean, luciferian, sneery, praiseful, antinomian, uptightness, clintonian, polemical, solipsistic, literalized, untempered, aphoristic, eggheaded, hermeneutic, unintellectual, benthamite, aristotelian logic, saintly, softheaded, casuistical, casuistic, formalistic, socratic, buddhistic, diabolical, pharisaic, pietistic, stoic, calvinistic, epicurean, idealist, legalist, platonic

jesuit, jesuitic