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Word: Philosophical
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
Short Definition:relating or devoted to study of fundamental nature of knowledge and existence
Examples:- philosophical discussions about free will
- the Cambridge Philosophical Society
Definition:
having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
Short Definition:having calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
Examples:- he was philosophical about losing the contract
Variant Forms:
- philosophic
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