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wise
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- pronunciation:
- waIz
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adjective |
| inflections: |
wiser, wisest |
| definition 1: |
having understanding and good judgment about what is true or good.
Years of experience have made her wise.- synonyms:
- sage
- antonyms:
- foolish
- similar words:
- intelligent, prudent, sensible, shrewd, understanding
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| definition 2: |
showing such understanding.
You have made a wise decision.- synonyms:
- sage
- similar words:
- profound, prudent, sensible
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| related words: |
experienced, logical, reasonable, smart |
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| derivation: |
wisely (adv.) |
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