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Wisdom

noun
/ˈwɪzdəm/

Meaning

the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the soundness of an action or decision
the ability to make sound judgments and decisions based on knowledge and experience

Example Sentences

Age brings wisdom and experience.

His wisdom in solving complex problems was admired by everyone.

Example Expressions

a word of wisdom

Synonyms

knowledge, intelligence, insight, prudence, understanding
Entry 1
knowledge, intelligence, insight, prudence
Entry 2
insight, knowledge, understanding, prudence

Antonyms

foolishness, ignorance, stupidity, folly
Entry 1
foolishness, ignorance, stupidity, folly
Entry 2
ignorance, foolishness

Collocations

ancient wisdom, conventional wisdom, words of wisdom, great wisdom, gain wisdom, wisdom teeth
Entry 1
ancient wisdom, conventional wisdom, words of wisdom
Entry 2
great wisdom, words of wisdom, gain wisdom, wisdom teeth

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