wisdom

UK /ˈwɪzdəm/ US /ˈwɪzdəm/
noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

2

A piece of wise advice.

3

The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good.

4

The ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way, especially to different situations from that in which the knowledge was gained.

5

The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.

name

1

The Wisdom of Solomon, a book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.

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