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Definition of Wisdom
1. Noun. Accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment.
Generic synonyms: Cognitive Content, Content, Mental Object
Specialized synonyms: Abstruseness, Abstrusity, Profoundness, Profundity, Reconditeness
Specialized synonyms: Abstruseness, Abstrusity, Profoundness, Profundity, Reconditeness
2. Noun. The trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight.
Exact synonyms: Wiseness
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Judiciousness, Sagaciousness, Sagacity, Initiation, Knowledgeability, Knowledgeableness, Diplomacy, Statecraft, Statesmanship, Discernment, Discretion
Antonyms: Folly
Derivative terms: Wise
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Judiciousness, Sagaciousness, Sagacity, Initiation, Knowledgeability, Knowledgeableness, Diplomacy, Statecraft, Statesmanship, Discernment, Discretion
Antonyms: Folly
Derivative terms: Wise
3. Noun. Ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight.
Exact synonyms: Sapience
Specialized synonyms: Astuteness, Deepness, Depth, Profoundness, Profundity, Discernment, Judgement, Judgment, Sagaciousness, Sagacity
Generic synonyms: Know-how
Derivative terms: Sapient
Specialized synonyms: Astuteness, Deepness, Depth, Profoundness, Profundity, Discernment, Judgement, Judgment, Sagaciousness, Sagacity
Generic synonyms: Know-how
Derivative terms: Sapient
4. Noun. The quality of being prudent and sensible.
Exact synonyms: Soundness, Wiseness
Generic synonyms: Good, Goodness
Specialized synonyms: Advisability, Reasonableness
Derivative terms: Sound, Sound, Wise
Antonyms: Unsoundness
Generic synonyms: Good, Goodness
Specialized synonyms: Advisability, Reasonableness
Derivative terms: Sound, Sound, Wise
Antonyms: Unsoundness
5. Noun. An Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC.
Exact synonyms: Wisdom Of Solomon
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Apocrypha, Sapiential Book, Wisdom Book, Wisdom Literature
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Apocrypha, Sapiential Book, Wisdom Book, Wisdom Literature
Definition of Wisdom
1. n. The quality of being wise; knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it; knowledge of the best ends and the best means; discernment and judgment; discretion; sagacity; skill; dexterity.
2. n. The quality of being wise; knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it; knowledge of the best ends and the best means; discernment and judgment; discretion; sagacity; skill; dexterity.
Definition of Wisdom
1. the power of true and right discernment [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Wisdom
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