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View usage for: (fɪləsɒfɪkəl) 1. adjectivePhilosophical means concerned with or relating to philosophy. He was not accustomed to political or philosophical discussions. philosophically (fɪləsɒfɪkli) adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] Wiggins says he's not a coward, but that he's philosophically opposed to war. 2. adjectiveSomeone who is philosophical does not get upset when disappointing or disturbing things happen. [approval] Lewis has grown philosophical about life. [+ about] philosophically adverb [ADVERB after verb] She says philosophically: 'It could have been far worse.' More Synonyms of philosophical philosophical in British English (ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkəl) or philosophic adjective1. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers 2. reasonable, wise, or learned 3. calm and stoical, esp in the face of difficulties or disappointments 4. (formerly) of or relating to science or natural philosophy Derived forms philosophically (ˌphiloˈsophically) adverb philosophicalness (ˌphiloˈsophicalness) noun Examples of 'philosophical' in a sentencephilosophical QuotationsWhat, knocked a tooth out? Never mind, dear, laugh it off, laugh it off; it's all part of life's rich pageantArthur MarshallThe Games Mistress In other languagesphilosophical British English: philosophical ADJECTIVE Philosophical means concerned with or relating to philosophy. He was not accustomed to political or philosophical discussions. - American English: philosophical
- Brazilian Portuguese: filosófico
- Chinese: 哲学的
- European Spanish: filosófico
- French: philosophique
- German: philosophisch
- Italian: filosofico
- Japanese: 哲学の
- Korean: 철학의
- European Portuguese: filosófico
- Latin American Spanish: filosófico
Chinese translation of 'philosophical'philosophical (fɪləˈsɔfɪkl) adj - [ideas, discussion, debate]
哲学(學)的 (zhéxué de) - (= calm, resigned)
达(達)观(觀)的 (dáguān de) to be philosophical about sth 对(對)某事泰然处(處)之 (duì mǒushì tàirán chǔ zhī)
Definition of or relating to philosophy or philosophers a philosophical discourse Synonyms Opposites scientific , practical , pragmatic , irrational , factual , illogical Definition calm and stoical in the face of difficulties or disappointments He was remarkably philosophical about his failure. Synonyms Opposites emotional , upset, rash , restless , impulsive , perturbed , hot-headed QuotationWhat, knocked a tooth out? Never mind, dear, laugh it off, laugh it off; it's all part of life's rich pageant [Arthur Marshall – The Games Mistress]Additional synonymsDefinition not applied or practical starting with a few abstract principles Synonyms theoretical, general, complex, academic, intellectual, subtle, profound, philosophical, speculative, unrealistic, conceptual, indefinite, deep, separate, occult, hypothetical, generalized, impractical, arcane, notional, abstruse, recondite, theoretic, conjectural, unpractical, nonconcrete Definition not showing or not feeling agitation or excitement Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened. Synonyms cool, relaxed, composed, sedate, undisturbed, collected, unmoved, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), impassive, unflappable (informal), unruffled, unemotional, self-possessed, imperturbable, equable, keeping your cool, unexcited, unexcitable, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal) Definition brought together into one book or set of books Police say she was cool and collected during her interrogation. Synonyms calm, together (slang), cool, confident, composed, poised, serene, sedate, self-controlled, unfazed (informal), unperturbed, unruffled, self-possessed, keeping your cool, unperturbable, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition (of people) in control of their feelings She was standing beside him, very calm and composed. Synonyms calm, together (slang), cool, collected, relaxed, confident, poised, at ease, laid-back (informal), serene, tranquil, sedate, self-controlled, level-headed, unfazed (informal), unflappable, unruffled, self-possessed, imperturbable, unworried, keeping your cool, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal), grounded Definition calm and unemotional He was marvellously cool, smiling as if nothing had happened. Synonyms calm, together (slang), collected, relaxed, composed, laid-back (informal), serene, sedate, self-controlled, placid, level-headed, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), unruffled, unemotional, self-possessed, imperturbable, unexcited, QL, chilled (informal) Definition not showing or feeling emotion He searched the man's impassive face for some indication that he understood. Synonyms unemotional, unmoved, emotionless, reserved, cool, calm, composed, indifferent, self-contained, serene, callous, aloof, stoical, unconcerned, apathetic, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), inscrutable, stolid, unruffled, phlegmatic, unfeeling, poker-faced (informal), imperturbable, insensible, impassible (rare), unexcitable, insusceptible, unimpressible Definition not easily upset He was cool and aloof, and imperturbable. Synonyms calm, cool, collected, composed, complacent, serene, tranquil, sedate, undisturbed, unmoved, stoic, stoical, unfazed (informal), unflappable (informal), unruffled, self-possessed, nerveless, unexcitable, equanimous Definition capable of or using clear and valid reasoning a logical argument Synonyms rational, clear, reasoned, reasonable, sound, relevant, consistent, valid, coherent, pertinent, well-organized, cogent, well-reasoned, deducibleDefinition persevering or diligent years of patient devotion to her family Synonyms long-suffering, resigned, calm, enduring, quiet, composed, persistent, philosophical, serene, persevering, stoical, submissive, self-possessed, uncomplaining, untiringDefinition reasonable or sensible a rational decision Synonyms sensible, sound, wise, reasonable, intelligent, realistic, logical, enlightened, sane, lucid, judicious, sagacious, grounded Definition quiet, calm, and dignified She took them to visit her sedate, elderly cousins. Synonyms calm, collected, quiet, seemly, serious, earnest, cool, grave, proper, middle-aged, composed, sober, dignified, solemn, serene, tranquil, placid, staid, demure, unflappable (informal), unruffled, decorous, imperturbableDefinition peaceful or calm She looked as calm and serene as always. Synonyms calm, peaceful, tranquil, composed, sedate, placid, undisturbed, untroubled, unruffled, imperturbable, chilled (informal) Definition showing careful thought a thoughtful and scholarly book Synonyms profound, serious, deep, intelligent, philosophical, weighty, meaty, pithy, studiousAdditional synonymsDefinition calm, peaceful, or quiet She lived a tranquil life. Synonyms calm, quiet, peaceful, serene, still, cool, pacific, composed, sedate, placid, undisturbed, restful, untroubled, unperturbed, unruffled, unexcited, chilled (informal) Definition calm and unperturbed Anne had remained unruffled, very cool and controlled. Synonyms calm, cool, collected, peaceful, composed, serene, tranquil, sedate, placid, undisturbed, unmoved, unfazed (informal), unperturbed, unflustered Definition possessing or showing wisdom She had made a very wise decision. Synonyms sensible, sound, politic, informed, reasonable, clever, intelligent, rational, logical, shrewd, prudent, judicious, well-advised |