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Definition: Theosophical |
TheosophicalAdjective1. Of or relating to theosophy; "theosophical writings". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "theosophical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1908. (references) |
Crosswords: Theosophical |
| English words defined with "theosophical": Theosophic, Theosophistical. (references) |
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Periodicals |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Raja Yoga Academy and Aryan Memorial Temple at the International Theosophical Headquarters, Point Loma, Calif.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | A group of young children, Raja-Yoga students, dressed in white and wearing flower garlands in their hair and around their necks, at the International Theosophical Headquarters, Point Loma, Calif.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Theosophical" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "Theosophical" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 88.89% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "theosophical": quasi-theosophical. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
theosophical society | 35 |
theosophical | 6 |
press theosophical university | 2 |
house publishing theosophical | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "theosophical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | теософичен. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | ST (Theosophical Society), Société théosophique (Theosophical Society). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | theosophischen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | θεοσοφικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | teozófiai. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eosophicalthay теософский (theosophic). (various references) teosofik (theosophic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "theosophical": theosophically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-h-i-l-o-o-p-s-t" | |
-3 letters: apostolic, helicopts, isophotal, poachiest, potlaches, scapolite, sociopath. | |
-4 letters: achiotes, capitols, chaplets, cheapish, cholates, coaliest, coalpits, copilots, ectopias, eschalot, ethicals, haplites, hatchels, helicopt, helistop, hepatics, hootches, hoplites, hospital, isophote, isopleth, loopiest, oothecal, pastiche, phthalic, pistache, poetical, polecats, posthole, postiche, potholes, potiches, potlache, scotopia, septical, societal, spoliate, tapholes, tieclasp. | |
-5 letters: achiest, achiote, aitches, aloetic, aphetic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-h-i-l-o-o-p-s-t" | |
+2 letters: theosophically. | |
+4 letters: ophthalmoscopies. | |
+5 letters: psychopathologies, spectroheliograph. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 68 65 6F 73 6F 70 68 69 63 61 6C |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101000 01100101 01101111 01110011 01101111 01110000 01101000 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T h e o s o p h i c a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0068 0065 006F 0073 006F 0070 0068 0069 0063 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)547471818581827475696778 |
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