0 having or showing the ability to make good judgments, based on a deep understanding and experience of life:
"I never drink more than three glasses of wine." "How wise."
Looking at the weather, I think we made a wise decision not to go to the coast this weekend.
I think it would be wiser to wait and see how much money you have left before you make any decisions.
I never used to save money but now I'm a little older and wiser I can see the point of it.
Was it Thomas More who said that the wise man learns from the experience of others?
People are getting wise to the tricks politicians use in campaign advertisements.
1 in this way or in this direction:
2 relating to a particular thing:
3 having or showing good judgment, or the ability to make good judgments, based on what you have learned from your experience:
4 relating to:
The painting depicts the three wise men kneeling in adoration of the baby Jesus.
I should have listened to my father's wise counsel, and saved some money instead of spending it all.
We thought it wise to elect leaders in different places.
Still, the couple deemed it wise to do so, possibly anticipating future problems.
It is analogous to traffic laws inasmuch as it restricts people in general from doing things they other wise might.
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