EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR WISE
But how could you be a wise master without learning the craft?
Peart and cunnin', but a heap too wise fur you, son; take my steer on that.
His aunt, the Duchess of Savoy, is a merry dame, and a wise!
Solomon, the Wise, decided to provide them with a magnificent home.
Wise counsels, like those which gave us the Constitution, prevailed to uphold it.
I was the only judge, in my own wise opinion, of what was right and fit.
He always kept a group with him, and people said that he was wise to do it.
This was a wise resolution, and attended with the most salutary consequences.
Is it wise of you to expose yourself so much to the infection?
It was not a wise thing to do, but her anger prevented her from seeing its impropriety.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR WISE
keener
adjectiveintelligentkeenest
adjectiveintelligentknowing
adjectiveexperienced, aware- alive
- apprehensive
- astute
- awake
- brainy
- bright
- brilliant
- canny
- clever
- cognizant
- competent
- conscious
- conversant
- cool
- crack
- deliberate
- discerning
- expert
- insightful
- intelligent
- intended
- intentional
- judicious
- knowledgeable
- observant
- perceptive
- percipient
- qualified
- quick
- quick-witted
- sagacious
- sage
- sensible
- sentient
- sharp
- skillful
- slick
- smart
- sophic
- sophisticated
- tuned-in
- vigilant
- watchful
- well-informed
- wise
- with-it
- witting
- worldly
- worldly-wise
knowledgeable
adjectiveaware, educated- abreast
- acquainted
- alert
- appreciative
- apprised
- au courant
- au fait
- brainy
- bright
- brilliant
- clever
- cognizant
- conscious
- conversant
- discerning
- erudite
- experienced
- familiar
- in the know
- informed
- insightful
- intelligent
- knowing
- learned
- lettered
- omniscient
- perceptive
- plugged in
- posted
- prescient
- privy
- quick-witted
- sagacious
- sage
- savvy
- scholarly
- sensible
- sharp
- smart
- sophic
- sophisticated
- tuned-in
- understanding
- versed
- well-informed
- well-rounded
- wise
- with-it
level-headed
adjectivecalmlogical
adjectiveprobable, reasonable- analytic
- analytical
- clear
- cogent
- coherent
- commonsensical
- compelling
- congruent
- consequent
- consistent
- convincing
- deducible
- discerning
- discriminating
- extensional
- fair
- germane
- holding together
- holding water
- inferential
- intelligent
- judicious
- juridicious
- justifiable
- kosher
- legit
- legitimate
- lucid
- most likely
- necessary
- obvious
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- pertinent
- plausible
- rational
- relevant
- sensible
- sound
- subtle
- telling
- valid
- well-organized
- wise
malapert
adjectiveimpudent- arrant
- assuming
- assumptive
- audacious
- barefaced
- blatant
- bold
- boldfaced
- brash
- brassy
- brazen
- bumptious
- cheeky
- cocky
- contumelious
- cool
- disrespectful
- familiar
- flip
- flippant
- forward
- fresh
- immodest
- impertinent
- insolent
- nervy
- off-base
- overbold
- overconfident
- pert
- presuming
- presumptuous
- procacious
- pushy
- rude
- sassy
- saucy
- smart
- smart-alecky
- unabashed
- unblushing
- wise
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