What is another word for Unphilosophical?

Pronunciation: [ʌnfˌɪləsˈɒfɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Unphilosophical is an adjective that describes a person or idea that lacks philosophical depth or insight. Some synonyms for unphilosophical include shallow, superficial, simplistic, naive, and shortsighted. Shallow describes a lack of intellectual depth, while superficial suggests a lack of thoroughness. Simplistic implies an oversimplified view of complex issues, while naive suggests a lack of experience and wisdom. Shortsighted refers to a narrow focus on short-term outcomes without considering long-term consequences. Using these synonyms can help to accurately describe a person or idea that fails to exhibit philosophical thought or intellectual depth in a more precise and nuanced way.

What are the hypernyms for Unphilosophical?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Unphilosophical

With all respect to such an authority, it seems rather an Unphilosophical conclusion.
"An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800"
Mary Frances Cusack
If I have made use, in this work, of the Unphilosophical expressions of European genera, 'European' special, 'growing wild in Asia', etc.
"COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1"
Alexander von Humboldt
If, according to ancient but Unphilosophical forms of nomenclature, we would distinguish between 'physics', that is to say, general considerations on the essence of matter, and the forces by which it is actuated, and 'chemistry', which treats of the nature of substances, their elementary composition, and those attractions that are not determined solely by the relations of mass, we must admit that the description of the earth comprises at p 63 once 'physical' and 'chemical' actions.
"COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1"
Alexander von Humboldt

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