philosophise

Other spellings

• (US) philosophize

Word parts

philosophy + -ise

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /fɪˈlɒsəfʌɪz/

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Verb

Plain form philosophise

Third-person singular philosophises

Past tense philosophised

Past participle philosophised

Present participle philosophising

1. If you philosophise, you use philosophy to think about something or discover a truth.