philosopher

noun · fuh-LOS-uh-fer

CEFR C1

a person who studies ideas about life, truth and knowledge

दार्शनिक

Usage

a Greek philosophera great philosophera political philosopher

Examples

The ancient philosopher asked questions about truth and justice.

Adi Shankaracharya was a great Indian philosopher.

Common mistake

Socrates was a famous philosophy.

Socrates was a famous philosopher.

Philosophy is the subject; a philosopher is the person.

Remember: Philosopher = a thinker about big questions.

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