philosophy
/fəˈlɒsəfi/noun
उच्चारण फ़लॉसफ़ी
दर्शन, दर्शनशास्त्र
Core word
noun
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[U, C]
the study of the nature and meaning of the universe and of human life; a set of beliefs or an attitude to life that guides somebody's behaviour
दर्शन, दर्शनशास्त्र
- Indian philosophy
- my philosophy of teaching
- He is studying philosophy at university.
+ 3 more examples
- My philosophy is to try hard and not worry about the result.
- Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence inspired many people.
- The company's philosophy is to treat customers with respect.
Synonyms thought ideology beliefs principles outlook
◇Word family
philosopher nounphilosophical adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: philosophical also means calm about difficulties ('She was philosophical about the result'); GK: the six schools of Indian philosophy include Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Sankhya, Yoga, Mimamsa and Vedanta.
प्रयोग में philosophical का अर्थ कठिनाइयों के प्रति शांत भी है ('She was philosophical about the result'); GK में भारतीय दर्शन के छह संप्रदायों में न्याय, वैशेषिक, सांख्य, योग, मीमांसा और वेदांत शामिल हैं।