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   wis·dom

   /ˈwizdəm/

   noun

   • 1. the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the quality of being wise: "listen to his words of wisdom" Similar sagacitysagenessintelligenceunderstandinginsightperceptionperceptivenesspercipiencepenetrationperspicuityacuitydiscernmentsensegood sensecommon senseshrewdnessastutenessacumensmartnessjudiciousnessjudgmentforesightclear-sightednessprudencecircumspectionlogicrationalerationalitysoundnesssanenessadvisabilityinformal:sharpnesssavvysmartsrare:sapienceargutenessOpposite stupidityfolly
   • ▪ the soundness of an action or decision with regard to the application of experience, knowledge, and good judgment: "some questioned the wisdom of building the dam so close to an active volcano" Similar sagacitysagenessintelligenceunderstandinginsightperceptionperceptivenesspercipiencepenetrationperspicuityacuitydiscernmentsensegood sensecommon senseshrewdnessastutenessacumensmartnessjudiciousnessjudgmentforesightclear-sightednessprudencecircumspectionlogicrationalerationalitysoundnesssanenessadvisabilityinformal:sharpnesssavvysmartsrare:sapienceargutenessOpposite stupidityfolly
   • ▪ the body of knowledge and principles that develops within a specified society or period: "the traditional farming wisdom of India" Similar knowledgelearningeruditionscholarshipphilosophylore

   Word Origin Old Englishwīsdōm (see wise1, -dom).

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   Synonyms for WISDOM: insight, sensitivity, sagacity, intellect, discernment, perception, perceptivity, perceptiveness; Antonyms of WISDOM: density, dulness, dullness, obtuseness, foolishness, folly, idiocy, stupidity

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   Synonyms and antonyms of wisdom in English. wisdom. noun. These are words and phrases related to wisdom. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of wisdom. Learning facts does not necessarily give one wisdom. Synonyms. good judgment. sagacity. understanding. profundity. judiciousness. discernment.

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   Synonyms for WISDOM: sense, intelligence, common sense, judgment, sagacity, sapience, wiseness, gumption, perspicacity, horse sense; Antonyms for WISDOM: ignorance, stupidity, folly, stupidity, irrationality, rashness.