Meaning of PHILOSOPHIC
| Pronunciation: | | f`ilus'âfik
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- [adj] characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment; "philosophical resignation"; "a philosophic attitude toward life"
- [adj] characteristic of or imbued with the attitude of a philosopher or based on philosophy; "that breadth of outlook that distinguishes the philosophic mind"; "their differences were philosophical"
- [adj] of or relating to philosophy or philosophers; "philosophical writing"; "a considerable knowledge of philosophical terminology"
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| | Synonyms: | | ideologic, ideological, philosophical, philosophical, unemotional |
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| | Antonyms: | | nonphilosophic, nonphilosophical | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Phil`o*soph"ic\, Philosophical \Phil`o*soph"ic*al\,
a. [L. philosophicus: cf. F. philosophique.]
Of or pertaining to philosophy; versed in, or imbued with,
the principles of philosophy; hence, characterizing a
philosopher; rational; wise; temperate; calm; cool. --
{Phil`o*soph"ic*al*ly}, adv.
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