IPA: /ˈsɪn.ləs.nəs/
KK: /ˈsɪn.ləs.nəs/
Definition: The state of not having committed any sins or wrongdoings.
Example: Many believe that sinlessness is a quality of divine beings.
IPA: /ˈskɛp.sɪs/
KK: /ˈskɛp.sɪs/
Definition: A philosophical attitude of doubt or skepticism about the nature of reality and knowledge.
Example: Her skepsis about the new theory led her to conduct further research before accepting it.
IPA: /ˈskɛptɪk/
KK: /ˈskɛptɪk/
Definition: A person who tends to doubt or question accepted beliefs or claims, often requiring evidence before accepting something as true.
Example: As a skeptic, she always asked for proof before believing any extraordinary claims.
IPA: /ˈskɛptɪˌsɪzəm/
KK: /ˈskɛptɪˌsɪzəm/
Definition: A way of thinking that involves doubting or questioning beliefs and ideas, often leading to uncertainty.
Example: Her skepticism about the new policy made her colleagues reconsider their approach.
IPA: /səˈlɪdəti/
KK: /səˈlɪdəti/
Definition: The quality or state of being firm, strong, or stable; not liquid or gas.
Example: The solidity of the building's structure ensures it can withstand strong winds.
IPA: /ˈsɒlɪpsɪzəm/
KK: /səˈlɪpˌsɪzəm/
Definition: The belief that only one's own mind is sure to exist, and that knowledge of anything outside of oneself is unsure.
Example: His solipsism made it difficult for him to connect with others, as he believed only his thoughts were real.
IPA: /ˈsɒlɪpɪst/
KK: /ˈsɑːləpɪst/
Definition: Relating to the philosophical idea that only one's own mind is sure to exist, and that knowledge of anything outside one's own mind is uncertain.
Example: His solipsist views made it difficult for him to connect with others.
Definition: A person who believes that only their own mind is sure to exist and that knowledge of anything outside their own mind is unsure.
Example: The philosopher was often considered a solipsist, as he doubted the existence of anything beyond his own thoughts.
IPA: /səˈlɪp.sɪs.tɪk/
KK: /səˈlɪp.sɪs.tɪk/
Definition: Relating to the idea that only one's own mind is sure to exist, often leading to the belief that nothing outside of one's own mind can be known or verified.
Example: His solipsistic view made it difficult for him to connect with others.
IPA: /ˈsoʊləs/
KK: /ˈsoʊləs/
Definition: Used to indicate that someone is by themselves or alone, often in a theatrical context.
Example: He stood solus on the stage, delivering his lines with confidence.
IPA: /ˈsɒfɪzəm/
KK: /ˈsɒfɪzəm/
Definition: A type of argument that seems reasonable but is actually misleading or false.
Example: The lawyer used a sophism to confuse the jury during the trial.
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