23 Synonyms & Antonyms For PHILOSOPHICAL

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Definitions philosophical [fil-uh-sof-i-kuhl] / ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəl / ADJECTIVE reflective Synonyms STRONGEST abstract logical metaphysical profound rational thoughtful WEAK calm composed deep learned resigned serene stoic temperate wise Antonyms STRONGEST concrete irrational material objective physical real stupid unreasonable

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On a second watch, “Sirāt” became a philosophical provocation — a movie that questions everything we believe about family and security and community and faith.

From Los Angeles Times

“Certainly where we are in the standings, I have to make some philosophical decisions.”

From Los Angeles Times

In 1918, from the trenches on the Macedonian front, a 31-year-old German artilleryman sent his mother postcards covered in fragments of a philosophical system.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a LinkedIn post about the case, he wrote that the decision “represents a philosophical milestone — one that exposes how deeply our intellectual property system struggles to confront autonomous machine creativity.”

From Los Angeles Times

Look Mum No Computer, real name Sam Battle, is taking a philosophical approach to the UK's track record.

From BBC

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abstract cool coolest learned meditative metaphysical ontological patient profound pure purest resigned speculative theoretic theoretical thinking venerable

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