philosophical

Definition of Philosophical in English :

1. philosophic, philosophical

of or relating to philosophy or philosophers

Example Sentences:
'philosophical writing'
'a considerable knowledge of philosophical terminology'

2. philosophic, philosophical

characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment

Example Sentences:
'philosophical resignation'
'a philosophic attitude toward life'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Philosophical

adjective

1.

of or relating to philosophy or philosophers

2.

reasonable, wise, or learned

3.

calm and stoical, esp in the face of difficulties or disappointments

4.

(formerly) of or relating to science or natural philosophy

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or based on a system of philosophy.

2. Characteristic of a philosopher, as in equanimity, enlightenment, and wisdom.