Dutch Meaning of wise

wijs

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Definitions and Meaning of wise in English

Wordnet

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)

Wordnet

wise (a)

having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

Wordnet

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.

FAQs About the word wise

wijs

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dense,onverstandig,saai,stomp,slechtziend,eenvoudig,langzaam,gedachteloos,onopmerkzaam,hersenloos

wisdom tooth => verstandskies, wisdom of solomon => Wijsheid van Salomo, wisdom of jesus the son of sirach => Wijsheid van Jezus, de zoon van Sirach, wisdom literature => wijsheidsliteratuur, wisdom book => Wijsheidsliteratuur,