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WISE

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

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There are 14 meanings of the word Wise.

How to pronounce wise:

US

Wise - as an adjective

Having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

Example: "A wise leader"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
foolish13

Wise - as a noun

A way of doing or being

Example: "In no wise"

United states jewish leader (born in hungary) (1874-1949)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stephen samuel wise

United states religious leader (born in bohemia) who united reform jewish organizations in the united states (1819-1900)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
isaac mayer wise

Wise - as an adjective satellite

Marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

Example: "Judicious use of one's money"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heady12judicious19

Evidencing the possession of inside information

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knowing15wise to

Improperly forward or bold

Example: "Don't be fresh with me"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fresh11impertinent15impudent13overbold14sassy8saucy10smart7

Wise - as a verb

To become wise.

Usually with "up", to inform or learn.

Example: "After mo had a word with him, he wised up."

To instruct.

To advise; induce.

To show the way, guide.

To direct the course of, pilot.

To cause to turn.

Example Sentences

"He is a wise and knowledgeable teacher."
"She always seeks advice from wise elders."
"The CEO made a wise decision to invest in new technology."
"The wise old owl sat perched on the branch."
"It's wise to save money for the future."
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Word Game Points

Is WISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is WISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is WISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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