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wise
adjective as in intelligent, reasonable
Strongest matches
astute, aware, careful, educated, enlightened, experienced, informed, judicious, knowledgeable, perceptive, prudent, rational, sagacious, sane, sensible, smart, thoughtful, wary, well-informed
Strong matches
contemplative, keen, knowing, sage, sensing, sharp, sound, understanding
Weak matches
calculating, clever, cogitative, crafty, cunning, discerning, discreet, erudite, foresighted, insightful, intuitive, perspicacious, politic, reflective, sapient, scholarly, shrewd, sophic, tactful, taught, witty
Example Sentences
Dalia may reside in cosmopolitan London but is, of course, miserable, with wise old Igor immediately diagnosing the cause of her malaise.
It would be wise to moderate our expectations—or at least adjust the timetable—for the AI revolution.
Among these: “Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship”; and “Early to bed early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.”
“I thought those hieroglyphics were some kind of secret wise sayings,” I said as I gazed at the faded symbols on the obelisk.
Speaking to local media outlets after the court ruling, Mr O said he had "gratitude to the court for its wise judgement".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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