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adjective
1.
of or pertaining to philosophy: philosophical studies.
2.
versed in or occupied with philosophy.
3.
proper to or befitting a philosopher.
4.
rationally or sensibly calm, patient, or composed.
5.
Rare. of or pertaining to natural philosophy or physical science.
Also, phil·o·soph·ic.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English: learned, pertaining to alchemy < Latin philosophic(us) (< Greek philosophikós; see philosopher, -ic) + -al1
1350–1400; Middle English: learned, pertaining to alchemy < Latin philosophic(us) (< Greek philosophikós; see philosopher, -ic) + -al1
Related forms
phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly, adverb
phil·o·soph·i·cal·ness, noun
an·ti·phil·o·soph·ic, adjective
an·ti·phil·o·soph·i·cal, adjective
an·ti·phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly, adverb
EXPANDnon·phil·o·soph·ic, adjective
non·phil·o·soph·i·cal, adjective
non·phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly, adverb
pseu·do·phil·o·soph·i·cal, adjective
qua·si-phil·o·soph·i·cal, adjective
qua·si-phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly, adverb
sem·i·phil·o·soph·ic, adjective
sem·i·phil·o·soph·i·cal, adjective
sem·i·phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly, adverb
un·phil·o·soph·ic, adjective
un·phil·o·soph·i·cal, adjective
un·phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly, adverb
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