| ADJECTIVE | all | wise | having or prompted by wisdom / wisdom / wisdom or discernment |
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| all | wise, judicious, heady | marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters | |
| all | wise, knowing, wise to | evidencing the possession of inside information | |
| all | wise, fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy | improperly forward or bold | |
| NOUN | attribute | wise | a way of doing or being |
| person | Wise, Stephen Samuel Wise | United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949) | |
| person | Wise, Isaac Mayer Wise | United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900) |
| Sounds | way'z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | Having or prompted by wisdom / wisdom / wisdom or discernment. | |
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| Narrower | all-knowing, omniscient | infinitely wise |
| owlish | resembling an owl | |
| perspicacious, sagacious, sapient | Acutely insightful and wise | |
| sage | Having wisdom / wisdom that comes with age and experience | |
| sapiential | Characterized by wisdom / wisdom, especially the wisdom / wisdom of God | |
| See also | advisable | worthy of being recommended or suggested |
| politic | marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness | |
| prudent | Careful and sensible | |
| well-advised, advised | Having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel | |
| Opposite | foolish | Devoid of good sense or judgment |
| Spanish | juicioso, sabio | |
| Nouns | wiseness | the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight |
| Adverbs | wisely | in a wise manner |
| Meaning | marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters. | |
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| Example | "a wise decision" | |
| Synonyms | judicious, heady | |
| Broader | prudent | Careful and sensible |
| Spanish | juicioso, prudente, sensato | |
| Catalan | judiciós, prudent, sensat | |
| Nouns | wiseness | the quality of being prudent and sensible |
| Meaning | evidencing the possession of inside information. | |
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| Synonyms | knowing, wise to | |
| Broader | informed | Having much knowledge or education |
| Spanish | astuto, avispado, espabilado, inteligente, listo | |
| Catalan | astut, espavilat, intel·ligent, llest | |
| Meaning | improperly forward or bold. | |
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| Example | "Don't get wise with me!" | |
| Synonyms | fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy | |
| Broader | forward | Used of temperament or behavior |
| Spanish | descarado, fresco, impertinente, impudente, insolente, irrespetuosa, irrespetuoso | |
| Catalan | descarat, fresc, impertinent, impudent, insolent | |
| Meaning | A way of doing or being. | |
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| Examples |
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| Broader | manner, mode, style, way, fashion | How something is done or how it happens |
| Spanish | manera, modo | |
| Meaning | United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949). | |
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| Synonym | Stephen Samuel Wise | |
| Instance of | religious leader | leader of a religious order |
| Spanish | Stephen Samuel Wise | |
| Meaning | United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | Isaac Mayer Wise | |
| Instance of | religious leader | leader of a religious order |
| Spanish | Isaac Mayer Wise | |
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