PHILOSOPHY
/fɪˈlɒsəfi/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PHILOSOPHY
The love of wisdom.
An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
"Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics."
A comprehensive system of belief.
To philosophize.
The size of type between long primer and pica, standardized as 11 point.
Examples of PHILOSOPHY in a Sentence
- "Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics."
Word Details
Is PHILOSOPHY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PHILOSOPHY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PHILOSOPHY uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PHILOSOPHY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | h | i | l | o | s | o | p | h | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PHILOSOPHY
100 words from the letters in PHILOSOPHY
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How to Use PHILOSOPHY in Word Games
PHILOSOPHY is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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