Philosophy or Phylosophy
“Philosophy” is correct; “phylosophy” is incorrect.
phylosophy
Incorrect spelling - “Phylosophy” is a misspelling.
"phylosophy" is a common misspelling of "philosophy". Always use "philosophy" when referring to the correct word.
philosophy
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Philosophy” means the study of fundamental questions about life and knowledge.
Definition of philosophy
"philosophy": “Philosophy” means the study of fundamental questions about life and knowledge.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for philosophy
- • ethics
- • theory
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She studies philosophy.
"Correct:" Philosophy asks deep questions.
"Correct:" Greek philosophy is famous.
"Correct:" He loves philosophy.
"Incorrect:" He studies phylosophy.
"Incorrect:" Phylosophy is interesting.
Notes:
- • Uses ‘phil’ not ‘phyl’.
- • Greek origin.
- • Common spelling mistake.
- • Ends with ‘-sophy’.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is phylosophy correct?
A: No.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Philosophy.
Summary
Always use “philosophy.”