Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: philosopher
IPA transcription: [fəl'ɑsəfɚ]
Pronunciations of philosopher
*0
*1
*2
*3
*4
*5
*6
*7
*8
*9
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: philosopher
    Meaning: a specialist in philosophy
  • Synonyms: philosopher
    Meaning: a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity
Usage examples
  • It is said she was a philosopher.
  • "What! a philosopher of your mettle--"
  • Where do you find the Philosopher's Stone?"
  • Life is a chaplet of little miseries which the philosopher counts with a smile.
  • And surely this instinct of the dog is very charming;--your dog is a true philosopher.
  • No philosopher has more clearly formulated it, and more logically deduced its consequences, than Flournoy.
  • "My friend, the philosopher," he had said, "will not have it that we are really the individuals we think we are.
  • He procured an introduction to her, and requested her patronage in his endeavour to discover the philosopher's stone.
  • Would not he who is fitted to be a guardian, besides the spirited nature, need to have the qualities of a philosopher?
  • But what about the shape of the orbit--Was it after all possible that Aristotle, and every philosopher since Aristotle, had been wrong?
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jesus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ayn Rand, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Universe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Thoughts Concerning Education, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Aleph (short story), License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Major depressive disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording BDSM, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Disneyland with the Death Penalty, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 300 (film), License CC BY-SA 4.0