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gymnosophy vs philosophy

philosophy vs gymnosophy

gymnosophy and philosophy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gymnosophy Yes No No No
philosophy Yes No No No
As nouns, philosophy is a hypernym of gymnosophy; that is, philosophy is a word with a broader meaning than gymnosophy:
  • gymnosophy: the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation
  • philosophy: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Other hypernyms of gymnosophy include doctrine, ism, philosophical system, school of thought.
gymnosophy (noun) philosophy (noun)
the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation
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