Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wise
adjective
/waɪz/
Definition
Having the ability to make sensible decisions and judgments based on knowledge and experience.
Examples
- It was wise of her to save money for emergencies.
- The wise old man shared his insights with the younger generation.
- Making wise choices can lead to a more fulfilling life.
Meaning
The quality of being knowledgeable and judicious, particularly in dealing with practical matters.
Synonyms
- prudent
- sensible
- judicious
- shrewd
- sage