Synonyms for Philosophical
ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəlphilo·soph·i·cal

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1. philosophicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   philosophic

2. philosophicaladjective

   Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.

   Synonyms:
   philosophic

3. philosophicaladjective

   Rational; analytic or critically-minded; thoughtful.

   Synonyms:
   philosophic

4. philosophicaladjective

   Detached, calm, stoic.

   Synonyms:
   philosophic

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1. philosophical

   Synonyms:
   wise, sound, conclusive, scientific, accurate, enlightened, rational, calm, unprejudiced

   Antonyms:
   unsound, crude, vague, loose, inaccurate, popular, unscientific, sciolistic, unphilosophical

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1. philosophic, philosophicaladjective

   of or relating to philosophy or philosophers

   "philosophical writing"; "a considerable knowledge of philosophical terminology"

   Synonyms:
   philosophical, philosophic

   Antonyms:
   emotional

2. philosophical, philosophicadjective

   characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment

   "philosophical resignation"; "a philosophic attitude toward life"

   Synonyms:
   philosophical, philosophic

   Antonyms:
   emotional

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1. philosophicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   of philosophy

2. philosophicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   of a philosopher, of philosophers

3. philosophicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   wise, rational, reasonable

4. philosophicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   calm, cool, collected, composed, unruffled, sedate, serene, tranquil, imperturbable, stoical, platonic

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1. List of paraphrases for "philosophical":

   philosophy, philosophic

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1. Steve Englehart:

   Jim Starlin was raised to be a perfect martial artist character, steeped in the philosophy of the East, but then Jim Starlin discovered that all that had been in the service of Jim Starlin evil father. So Jim Starlin rebelled against that, then was kind of making Jim Starlin way in the world that Jim Starlin didn't understand, issue by issue, and seeing it through philosophical eyes.

2. Ady Barkan:

   My observation is that your political philosophical approach to a system failure is generally not to expand the size of the public sector, but to instead heavily regulate private sector actors and beat down their greed, was that the source of your initial hesitation on the question of getting rid of private insurance, or was it something else ?

3. Joe Manchin:

   I gave Schumer exactly the philosophical beliefs and the amount of money that I thought we could raise and pay for everything. And so they've had that from day one, the same bill I have in front of me right now that they kept putting in front of me, was the same $6 trillion bill from the beginning. The only thing that changed was the time element which would pay for things.

4. Jimmy Bell:

   He's first of all an astute horseman and understands it probably better than we do. He is so philosophical, if it’s meant to be, it will happen in time. He makes it very easy because he’s so understanding and has such a great outlook on things.

5. The European Court of Justice:

   The court of justice finds that G4S’s internal rule refers to the wearing of visible signs of political, philosophical or religious beliefs and therefore covers any manifestation of such beliefs without distinction. The rule thus treats all employees to the undertaking in the same way, notably by requiring them, generally and without any differentiation, to dress neutrally.