Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for philosophical. Search instead for philosophocracy.
Definitions

philosophical

[fil-uh-sof-i-kuhl] / ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəl /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

And regardless of the metaphorical or philosophical cloak it may eventually wrap itself in, the show’s main function is to bridge one chapter of this franchise to the next.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Looking back, she was philosophical about the delay.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

As if it were not rich enough, in addition to being a sociopolitical document, a philosophical inquiry, and a legal thriller, “Fjord” is also, subtly, a story of devotion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Anthropic on Thursday moved to bar users from treating its Claude AI system with needless cruelty, amid a growing philosophical debate over whether artificial intelligence can be conscious.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

I have a feeling your journal entries were more introspective and philosophical.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


Vocabulary lists containing philosophical

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training