philosophize
verb (used without object)
to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
have philosophized
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present perfectof philosophize.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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What poets with whom you are familiar have philosophized too much?
From English: Composition and Literature by W. F. (William Franklin) Webster
I still seem to hear Sniatynski's words: "Do not philosophize her away, as you have philosophized away your abilities and your thirty-five years of life."
From Without Dogma by Henryk Sienkiewicz
The German philosophers who have written upon law have known no other system than the Roman, and the German lawyers who have philosophized have been professors of Roman law.
From The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes
