philosophize
verb (used without object)
to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
philosophise
-
a variation of
philosophize.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
For close on half a century this man was allowed to philosophise unhindered on the streets of his hometown.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 17, 2010
And remember, don’t lose him or philosophise him out of existence on the way.
From The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance by Paul Elmer More
He asked himself these, and many such-like questions, and tried to philosophise with himself on the matter.
From The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope
He is only in a quite secondary sense the animal who can philosophise.
From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by John Cowper Powys
I don't go back on that to try to philosophise much, though I can give answers all day long for my religious faith.
From The High Calling by Charles Monroe Sheldon
