phi·los·o·pher
 philosopher
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noun |
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one who studies the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters.
哲学家
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intellectual |
The word
philosopher comes from an ancient Greek word that means "a lover of wisdom."
The word philosopher
contains the following parts:
phil, philo, -philia, -phile
Greek
root
that means
love, fondness
Example words:
- synonyms:
- am, ama, amor
soph, -sophy
Greek
root
that means
wise, wisdom
Example words: