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philosophical

adjective

characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment

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Word length
13
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
25
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˌfɪləˈsɑfɪkl̩

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adjective

  1. characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment

    “philosophical resignation”

adjective

  1. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers

    “philosophical writing”

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Example Sentences

philosophical resignation
a philosophic attitude toward life
philosophical writing
a considerable knowledge of philosophical terminology

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