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- pronunciation:
- wIz
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
good judgment and an understanding of that which is true or good.
She had the wisdom to teach her children to respect themselves.My grandmother's wisdom comes from years of living and learning.- synonyms:
- common sense, sageness
- antonyms:
- folly
- similar words:
- brains, insight, intelligence, prudence, sense, understanding, wit
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| definition 2: |
the state of being wise.
In his wisdom, he found the solution that was the key to our greatest dilemma.- synonyms:
- sageness
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| definition 3: |
knowledge; learning.
Reading is a good way to gain wisdom.- synonyms:
- knowledge, learning
- similar words:
- education, scholarship
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| related words: |
appreciation, comprehension, experience, intuition, vision |
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