wisdom
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noun, the ability or result of an ability to think and act utilizing knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight
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wisdom
- 1) noun, the ability or result of an ability to think and act utilizing knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight
- 2) noun, accumulated knowledge, erudition, or enlightenment
- 3) noun, a wise saying or wise sayings or teachings
- 4) noun, soundness of mind ▷ See also sagacious
Etymology
Old English wīsdōm; see wise1, -dom
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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Synonyms
learning, intelligence, enlightenment, erudite, reason, understanding, knowledge, smarts (slang chiefly U.S.), judgment, insight, penetration, comprehension, foresight, discernment, sagacity, circumspect, judicious
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