Wise

Meaning of Wise

adjective
  1. having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgement.
    she seems kind and wise
    a wise precaution

Old English wīs, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wijs and German weise, also to wit2.

noun
  1. the manner or extent of something.
    he did it this wise

Old English wīse, of Germanic origin; related to wit2.

suffix

forming adjectives and adverbs of manner or respect such as clockwise, otherwise.

from wise2.

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Hyphenation of Wise

Wise

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • Wise is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Wise synonyms

Meaning judicious:

judicious, heady

Meaning knowing:

knowing

Meaning fresh:

fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy

Meaning an aromatic plant whose greyish-green leaves are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean:

sage

Meaning having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd:

sagacious

Meaning having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level:

intelligent

Meaning quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent:

clever

Meaning showing, requiring, or characterized by learning; scholarly:

learned

Meaning intelligent and well informed:

knowledgeable

Meaning having or showing knowledge of a subject or situation:

informed

Meaning having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook:

enlightened

Meaning having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage:

astute

Meaning having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute:

shrewd

Meaning having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight; shrewd:

acute

Meaning (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something:

sharp

Meaning having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters:

canny

Meaning done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit:

sensible

Meaning acting with or showing care and thought for the future:

prudent

Meaning having or showing good judgement:

discerning

Meaning able to make a way through or into something:

penetrating

Meaning having or showing sensitive insight:

perceptive

Meaning having or showing an accurate and deep understanding; perceptive:

insightful

Meaning having good insight or understanding; perceptive:

percipient

Meaning having a ready insight into and understanding of things:

perspicacious

Meaning clearly expressed and easily understood; lucid:

perspicuous

Meaning like an owl, especially in appearing to be solemn or wise:

owlish

Meaning (of an action) seeming sensible and judicious in the circumstances:

politic

Meaning (of an action) convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral:

expedient

Meaning relating to the identification of long-term or overall aims and interests and the means of achieving them:

strategic

Meaning relating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military end:

tactical

Meaning based on or in accordance with reason or logic:

rational

Meaning of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument:

logical

Meaning vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear:

sound

Meaning reasonable or sensible:

sane

Meaning (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings:

fly

Meaning wise, or attempting to appear wise:

sapient

Meaning shrewd:

argute

Wise antonyms

Meaning having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense:

stupid

Meaning having or showing a lack of common sense or judgement; absurd and foolish:

silly

Meaning lacking good sense or judgement; unwise:

foolish

Anagrams of Wise

Siwe, Wies

Words that rhyme with Wise

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