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most philosophic

ADJECTIVE

thinking deeply, rationally

Synonyms

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abstract cogitative deep erudite judicious learned logical pensive profound rational reflective sagacious sapient theoretical thoughtful wise

Antonyms

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excited imprudent irrational narrow-minded rash thoughtless unreasonable

ADJECTIVE

calm, serene

Synonyms

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collected commonsensical composed cool cool as cucumber enduring impassive imperturbable patient resigned stoical tranquil unagitated unflappable unmoved unruffled

Antonyms

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excited imprudent irrational narrow-minded rash thoughtless unreasonable

Example Sentences

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A faithful and loyal staff officer was Horton, but one of the most philosophic, if not phlegmatic, souls in the service.

From Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest by King, Charles

As it was, I had no ear for his choicest phrases, his subtlest criticisms, or his most philosophic disquisitions.

From The Old Stone House and Other Stories by Green, Anna Katharine

Judge R. is as remarkable for resolute fearlessness as for talents, firmness, and integrity; and after having provided himself with defensive weapons, entered upon the discharge of his duties with the most philosophic indifference.

From The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. by Various

There is nothing equal to balancing evidence; doubt is, you know, the most philosophic state of the human mind, and it will be kind of you to keep your husband perpetually in this sceptical state.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 04 by Edgeworth, Maria

Poetry is, as Aristotle says, the most philosophic of all writing.

From Education and the Higher Life by Spalding, J. L.