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philosopher vs Sophist

Sophist vs philosopher

philosopher and Sophist both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
philosopher Yes No No No
Sophist Yes No No No
As nouns, Sophist is a hyponym of philosopher; that is, Sophist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than philosopher:
  • philosopher: a specialist in philosophy
  • Sophist: any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects
Other hyponyms of philosopher include nativist, Cynic, eclectic, eclecticist, empiricist, epistemologist, aesthetician, esthetician, ethician, ethicist, existential philosopher, existentialist, existentialist philosopher, gymnosophist, libertarian, mechanist, moralist, naturalist, necessitarian, nominalist, pluralist, pre-Socratic, realist, Scholastic, Stoic, transcendentalist, yogi, Karl Popper, Popper, Sir Karl Raimund Popper.
philosopher (noun) Sophist (noun)
a specialist in philosophy any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects
a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity
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