EGAVE

wisdom

About 26.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.
  2. noun A piece of wise advice.
  3. noun The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good.
  4. noun The ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way, especially to different situations from that in which the knowledge was gained.
  5. noun The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.
  6. noun The ability to know and apply spiritual truths.
  7. noun A group of wombats.
  8. noun A group of owls.

Similar words

wiseness sapience soundness sagacity wit intellectual intellect sensible sage understanding

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Word family

Wisdom wisdoms

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