word
Philosophy
Fuh-LAH-suh-fee
/fʌˈlɑːsʌfiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
philosophy
Dictionary meaning
A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
Examples
- Self-indulgence was the politician's only philosophy.
Synonyms: doctrine
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