WISDOM
\wˈɪsdəm], \wˈɪsdəm], \w_ˈɪ_s_d_ə_m]\
Definitions of WISDOM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
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an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC
By Princeton University
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accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
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By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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The quality of being wise; knowledge; the power of applying knowledge possessed; learning; skill in affairs; good judgment.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The power of true and just discernment; the right use of knowledge; sound, practical judgment.
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A high degree of knowledge; erudition.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The quality of being wise; the right use or exercise of knowledge; the choice of worthy ends and of the best means to accomplish them; sound sense; the exercise of sound judgment either in avoiding evils or attempting good; quickness of intellect; readiness of apprehension; dexterity in execution; natural instinct and sagacity. In scripture, human learning; erudition; knowledge of arts and sciences; wise judgment and conduct; godliness; piety.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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