wise

Definition

• n. a way of doing or being
• n. United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
• n. United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
• adj. having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

Word forms

Plural

wises

Comparative

wiser

Superlative

wisest

Example sentences

1. a.

   It is wise to save money for emergencies.

2. vi.

   She knows more about the project than anyone else.

3. vt.

   He wisely advised his friend to study harder.

4. n.

   There are many ways to solve this problem.

5. n.

   The wise system helps students track their progress.