Philosophical

Adjective

 * Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.
 * 1) Rational; analytic or critically-minded; thoughtful.
 * 2) * 1846, Edgar Allan Poe, "The Sphinx" in Arthur's Ladies Magazine,
 * His richly philosophical intellect was not at any time affected by unrealities.
 * 1) Detached, calm, stoic.
 * 2) * 1911, Hector Hugh Munro, "The Schartz-Metterklume Method,"
 * She bore the desertion with philosophical indifference.

Synonyms

 * philosophic

Derived terms

 * philosophically

Adverbs for Philosophical
distinctly; notably; comfortably; consistently; brilliantly; wisely; soundly; serenely; imperturbably; calmly; quietly; sagaciously; comfortingly; gravely; temperately; coolly; thoughtfully; placidly; composedly; tranquilly; deeply; profoundly; intelligently; conspicuously; extraordinarily; consummately.

Thesaurus
Spartan, abstract, accepting, armed with patience, balanced, calm, cogitative, commonsense, composed, contemplative, cool, coolheaded, detached, disciplined, down-to-earth, endurant, enduring, equable, equanimous, erudite, esoteric, even-tempered, forbearing, imperturbable, impractical, indulgent, judicious, learned, lenient, level-headed, levelheaded, logical, long-suffering, longanimous, meditative, moderate, patient, patient as Job, peaceful, persevering, philosophic, philosophicojuristic, philosophicoreligious, placid, practical, pragmatic, pragmatical, quiet, rational, realistic, reasonable, reflective, sane, scholarly, self-controlled, sensible, serene, sober, sober-minded, sophistical, sound, stoic, stoical, temperate, theoretical, thoughtful, tolerant, tolerating, tolerative, tranquil, unconcerned, understanding, unemotional, unimpassioned, unperturbed, unruffled, well-balanced

Etymology
From, from φιλοσοφία:

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: filozofia
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: философски, филозофски
 * Russian: философский
 * Spanish:


 * Czech: rozumový


 * Greek: φιλοσοφική,