Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: platonic
IPA transcription: [plət'ɑnɪk]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Platonic
    Meaning: of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy; "Platonic dialogues"
Usage examples
  • The Platonic Educational Philosophy.
  • Three typical historic philosophies of education were considered from this point of view. The Platonic was found to have an ideal formally quite similar to that stated, but which was compromised in its working out by making a class rather than an individual the social unit.