Sciolism Definition
sīə-lĭzəm
noun
Superficial knowledge or learning.
Webster's New World
The quality of showing opinions on at least one subject of which the perpetrator has little or no knowledge, the practice of this, an instance of the practice of this.
Wiktionary
Origin of Sciolism
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From Late Latin sciolus smatterer diminutive of Latin scius knowing from scīre to know skei- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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