philosophize
verb (used without object)
to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
philosophizer
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a word derived from
philosophize.
Example Sentences
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In “You Are Not a Gadget,” Jaron Lanier, a virtual-reality pioneer and frequent philosophizer about the digital future, exhorts readers to resist the easy acceptance of technology as it is.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 7, 2020
This is, after all, a franchise in which the most indelible character remains Yoda, the wee, far-out philosophizer with the tufted pate and syntactically distinct truth telling: “Wars not make one great.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2017
He's probably best known as the voluble philosophizer in Richard Linklater movies, the kind of guy who plays himself really well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2016
One professional philosophizer who sided with "Oxonian" was bush-bearded C.E.M.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is constantly a critic, and a philosophizer, if not a philosopher.
From To Cuba and Back by Richard Henry Dana
