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philosophize Definition

phi·loso·phize (fi läsə fīz′)

intransitive verb -·phized′, -·phiz′·ing

  1. to deal philosophically with abstract matter; think or reason like a philosopher
  2. to express superficial philosophic ideas, truisms, etc.; esp., to moralize

philosophize Related Forms

phi·loso·phiz′er noun

philosophize Synonyms

philosophize

v.

ponder, weigh, deliberate (upon); see think 1.

philosophize Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

enough: Ok, enough philosophizing, down to some nitty gritty.

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