philosophical
adjective
of or relating to philosophy.
unphilosophically
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a word derived from
philosophical.
Example Sentences
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Who now could say that Pettybaw bonfire had been badly built, or that its fifteen tons of coal and twenty cords of wood had been unphilosophically heaped together!
From Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
Hearn was similarly minded—minus the fun,—and most unphilosophically he went into utter captivity, seemingly, to the unphilosophic philosopher.
From Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman by George M. (George Milbrey) Gould
But his philosophical powers are not the less to be estimated, because thus irregularly and unphilosophically employed.
From The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author by George Saintsbury
"What!" said Lord Valleys, growing most unphilosophically red.
From The Patrician by John Galsworthy
A goddess in crinoline would be a semi-mundane creature at best; and the image unluckily suggests that Johnson was unphilosophically, not to say vulgarly, fond of rank, fashion, and their appendages.
From Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings by Hester Lynch Piozzi
