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unphilosophized

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  • adjective Not philosophized.

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un- +‎ philosophized

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Examples

  • In the unphilosophized parts of modern Europe, these scenes are witnessed by the populace, not merely with respect, but with profound interest; and if they tend to perpetuate superstition, must be acknowledged likewise to keep alive religious sentiment.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 539, March 24, 1832 Various

  • It was Anthony Trollope who was most like her in simple honesty and instinctive truth, as unphilosophized as the light of common day; but he was so warped from a wholesome ideal as to wish at times to be like

    Criticism and Fiction William Dean Howells 1878

  • It was Anthony Trollope who was most like her in simple honesty and instinctive truth, as unphilosophized as the light of common day; but he was so warped from a wholesome ideal as to wish at times to be like

    Literature and Life (Complete) William Dean Howells 1878

  • He always spoke of it as unphilosophized and incomplete, without any just claim to being.

    A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories William Dean Howells 1878

  • Her men of letters seem to be of that race of grubs singularly abundant in Italy, -- men who dig out of archives and libraries some topic of special and momentary interest and print it, unstudied and unphilosophized.

    Italian Journeys William Dean Howells 1878

  • It would be pleasant to have studious monks exploring quaint corners of my unphilosophized annals, and gentle, snuff-taking abbés writing up episodes in the history of my noble families, and dedicating them to the present heirs of past renown; while the thinker and the reviewer should never penetrate my archives.

    Italian Journeys William Dean Howells 1878

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