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Synonyms & Antonyms of philosophical
being, given to, or marked by deep thinking especially about fundamental questions of the world
- A philosophical person by nature, she spent many hours in deep thought about the great mysteries of life.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for philosophical
- analytic
- (or analytical),
- logical,
- rational
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for philosophical
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“Philosophical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/philosophical. Accessed 7 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of philosophical was in the 15th century
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