Definition of wise

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  • wise is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • wise is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • wise is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of wise

  • United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. stephen samuel wise
  • improperly forward or bold (adjective)

    Examples

    1. Don't get wise with me!

    Synonyms

    1. fresh
    2. impertinent
    3. impudent
    4. overbold
    5. sassy
    6. saucy
    7. smart
  • United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. isaac mayer wise
  • evidencing the possession of inside information (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. knowing
    2. wise to
  • marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a wise decision

    Synonyms

    1. heady
    2. judicious
  • a way of doing or being (noun)

    Examples

    1. in no wise
    2. in this wise
  • having or prompted by wisdom or discernment (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a wise leader
    2. a wise and perceptive comment

See definition of wise in Merriam Webster