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    wisdom
    /ˈwɪzdəm/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWISDOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WISDOM definition: 1. the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions and judgments: 2. the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wisdomWisdom Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WISDOM is ability to discern inner qualities and relationships : insight. How to use wisdom in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wisdom.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WisdomWisdom - Wikipedia

    Wisdom. Luca Giordano: The Dream of Solomon: God promises Solomon wisdom. Solomon's Wisdom, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld. Wisdom, sapience, or sagacity is the ability to contemplate and act productively using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight. [1]

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › wisdomWISDOM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight. Synonyms: understanding, sense.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWISDOM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the ability to make good judgments based on what you have learned from your experience, or the knowledge and understanding that gives you this ability. Wisdom also means the quality of being a good judgment: I question the wisdom of separating a child from his brothers and sisters whatever the circumstances.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wisdomWisdom - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Wisdom is the combination of experience, knowledge and careful judgment. If you've got it, you're "wise." If you haven't, well don't worry, most of us don't either. Wisdom is also the term we give to the sum total of a culture's knowledge and application of that knowledge, acquired over time.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWISDOM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Wisdom is the store of knowledge that a society or culture has collected over a long period of time. ...a folksy piece of wisdom. ...this church's original Semitic wisdom, religion and faith. ...a simpler and more humane approach, based on ancient wisdoms and 'natural' mechanisms.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishwisdom noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of wisdom noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › wisdomWisdom - definition of wisdom by The Free Dictionary

    1. the quality or state of being wise; sagacity, discernment, or insight. 2. scholarly knowledge or learning. 3. wise sayings or teachings; precepts.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishWISDOM | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    WISDOM definition: 1. the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions and judgments 2. If you…. Learn more.