philosopheress

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noun

A female philosopher.

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Meanings

nounphilosopheress (plural philosopheresses)

plural philosopheresses · alternative philosophress

  1. rareA female philosopher.

    A poet doesn't want to marry a poetess, nor a philosopher a philosopheress.

    1873, Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

    Synonyms: philosophess

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA female philosopher.

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Origin

From philosopher + -ess.

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APA

philosopheress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philosopheress

MLA

“philosopheress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philosopheress. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “philosopheress,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philosopheress.

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