"Wise" is a word in ENGLISH
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.
Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive
information; erudite; learned.
Way of being or acting; manner; mode; fashion.
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.
Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty.
Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous; specifically,
skilled in divination.
Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.
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relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, Nestorian caution.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to philosophy; versed in, or imbued with, the principles of philosophy; hence, characterizing a philosopher; rational; wise; …
Read the complete definitionSagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system …
Read the complete definitionForesight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a …
Read the complete definitionPrudent; wise; hence, crafty; artful; wily.
Read the complete definitionHence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a …
Read the complete definitionWeak in intellect; not wise or sagacious; of but moderate understanding or attainments; hence, foolish; silly.
Read the complete definitionOne of the kings of Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man.
Read the complete definitionOne who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce.
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