PHILOSOPHICAL


Meaning of PHILOSOPHICAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɪləsɒfɪk(ə)l ]

1.

Philosophical means concerned with or relating to philosophy.

He was not accustomed to political or philosophical discussions.

ADJ

• philo‧sophi‧cal‧ly

Wiggins says he’s not a coward, but that he’s philosophically opposed to war.

ADV : ADV with v , ADV adj , ADV with cl

2.

Someone who is philosophical does not get upset when disappointing or disturbing things happen.

Lewis has grown philosophical about life.

ADJ [ approval ]

• philo‧sophi‧cal‧ly

She says philosophically: ‘It could have been far worse.’

ADV : ADV after v

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