Plural of philosopher
regular plural
The plural of philosopher is philosophers.
Forms of philosopher
| Singular | philosopher /fɪˈlɒs.ə.fə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | philosophers /fəˈlɑsəfɚz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Philosophers in a sentence
- Philosophers sometimes say that metaphysics is the study of the ultimate nature of the universe.From the entry metaphysics
- A literary historian, she specialized in the dialogues of ancient Greek philosophers.From the entry dialogue
- Some philosophers aver that the well-to-do should be taxed at a higher rate than poorer people.From the entry well-to-do
- Seminarians are usually divided into philosophers and theologians, depending on their stage of formation.From the entry theologian
- The principle was recognized by some of the early Greek philosophers who embodied it in their systems.From the entry embody
Meaning of philosopher
- noun A lover of wisdom.
- noun A student of philosophy.
- noun A scholar or expert engaged in or contributing to philosophical inquiry.
Questions about the plural of philosopher
- What is the plural of philosopher?
- The plural of philosopher is philosophers.
- Is philosopher countable?
- Philosopher is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: philosopher (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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