philosopher in English dictionary

  • philosopher

    Meanings and definitions of "philosopher"

    • A person devoted to studying and producing results in philosophy.
    • noun
      (originally)
      A lover of wisdom.
    • noun
      A student of philosophy.
    • noun
      A scholar or expert engaged in or contributing to philosophical inquiry.
    • noun
      (archaic)
      A person who applies the principles of philosophy to the conduct of their life.
    • noun
      (archaic)
      A student, scholar, or expert in any branch of knowledge, especially those branches studied prior to being considered part of pure science.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      An alchemist.
    • person devoted to studying philosophy
    • Someone who studies or practices philosophy
    • noun
      a specialist in philosophy
    • noun
      a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity

    Synonyms of "philosopher" in English dictionary

    mortal, scholar, soul are the top synonyms of "philosopher" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of philosopher

    • philosopher ( plural  philosophers)
    • philosopher (plural philosophers)
  • Philosopher

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