platonical

/ˌplætɒˈnɪkəl/ or /ˌplætoʊˈnɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Plato or Platonism, especially in philosophy.

“The philosopher’s ideas were distinctly platonical in nature.”

2. noun

a system or theory of philosophy based on the teachings of Plato.

“The professor’s lectures focused on Platonical theories of reality.”

Synonyms

  • idealistic
  • platonic
  • platonist

Antonyms

  • empiricist
  • materialistic