philosophaster
nounEtymology Learned borrowing from Latin philosophaster.
1
A pretender to philosophy; a petty or charlatan philosopher.
- Derived terms
- philosophastering
- Related terms
- criticaster, medicaster, poetaster, theologaster
noun
Etymology Learned borrowing from Latin philosophaster.
A pretender to philosophy; a petty or charlatan philosopher.
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