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English Definitions
wise
N
a way of doing or being
Wise
N
United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
Wise
N
United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
wise
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
wise
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
wise
evidencing the possession of inside information
wise
improperly forward or bold
wise guy
N
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
N
a wise and trusted guide and advisor
Wise Men
N
(New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born; the Gospel According to Matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh; because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them
wise to
evidencing the possession of inside information
wise up
V
cause someone to become aware of something
wiseacre
N
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
wisecrack
V
make a comment, usually ironic
N
the quality of being prudent and sensible
wiseness
N
the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight
N
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
N
European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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