Dictionary Entry
wise
wise is a 4-letter English word with 13 senses as verb, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 13 senses
Definitions
- 1verb
Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned.
- 2verb
Hence, especially, making due use of knowledge; discerning and judging soundly concerning what is true or false, proper or improper; choosing the best ends and the best means for accomplishing them; sagacious.
- 3verb
Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous; specifically, skilled in divination.
- 4verb
Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty.
- 5verb
Dictated or guided by wisdom; containing or exhibiting wisdom; well adapted to produce good effects; judicious; discreet; as, a wise saying; a wise scheme or plan; wise conduct or management; a wise determination.
- 6verb
Way of being or acting; manner; mode; fashion.
- 7noun
a way of doing or being
"in no wise"
"in this wise"
- 8noun
United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
- 9noun
United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
- 10adjective
improperly forward or bold
"don't be fresh with me"
"impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"
- 11adjective
evidencing the possession of inside information
Synonyms
- 12adjective
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
"judicious use of one's money"
"a wise decision"
- 13adjective
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
"a wise leader"
"a wise and perceptive comment"
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