wise (Meaning)

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wise (n)

a way of doing or being

United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)

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wise (a)

having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

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wise (s)

marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

evidencing the possession of inside information

improperly forward or bold

Webster

wise (v.)

Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned.

Hence, especially, making due use of knowledge; discerning and judging soundly concerning what is true or false, proper or improper; choosing the best ends and the best means for accomplishing them; sagacious.

Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous; specifically, skilled in divination.

Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty.

Dictated or guided by wisdom; containing or exhibiting wisdom; well adapted to produce good effects; judicious; discreet; as, a wise saying; a wise scheme or plan; wise conduct or management; a wise determination.

Way of being or acting; manner; mode; fashion.

wise Sentence Examples

  1. The sage's wise words resonated deeply within the young apprentice's mind.
  2. The wise old librarian skillfully guided patrons to the perfect books.
  3. The wise judge made a fair and balanced ruling, considering all perspectives.
  4. The wise doctor offered expert advice and comfort to his patients.
  5. With wisdom accrued over a lifetime, the wise elder shared valuable lessons with the community.
  6. The wise king ruled wisely, ensuring the prosperity and well-being of his people.
  7. The wise teacher imparted knowledge and inspired students with their insights.
  8. The wise traveler had seen the world and gained invaluable experiences.
  9. The wise leader made decisions based on foresight and a deep understanding of human nature.
  10. The wise warrior fought not out of aggression, but out of a profound sense of justice.

FAQs About the word wise

a way of doing or being, United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949), United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish or

prudent, insightful, clever, sage, brilliant, keen, discerning, quick, experienced, smart

unwise, dense, dense,unwise, foolish, foolish, moronic, obtuse, moronic, witless

The sage's wise words resonated deeply within the young apprentice's mind.

The wise old librarian skillfully guided patrons to the perfect books.

The wise judge made a fair and balanced ruling, considering all perspectives.

The wise doctor offered expert advice and comfort to his patients.