question-begging
English
Etymology
From begging the question. First attested in the nineteenth century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkwɛst͡ʃənˌbɛɡɪŋ/
Adjective
question-begging (not comparable)
- (chiefly attributive) begging the question; that which begs the question; logically circular.
- They got sick of his question-begging punditry.