Word Meaning

wise definition and meaning

v. Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned.
v. 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.
v. Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous; specifically, skilled in divination.
v. Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty.
v. 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.
v. Way of being or acting; manner; mode; fashion.

Crossword clues for wise

- Astute
- Discerning
- Judicious
- Perspicacious
- Prudent
- Sagacious
- Showing reason
- sparing