(October 13, 2014 at 11:10 am)DramaQueen Wrote: What is wisdom?
wis·dom
/ˈwizdəm/
noun
noun: wisdom
the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the quality of being wise.
synonyms:
sagacity, intelligence, sense, common sense, shrewdness, astuteness, smartness, judiciousness, judgment, prudence, circumspection; More
logic, rationale, rationality, soundness, advisability
"we questioned the wisdom of the decision"
antonyms:
folly, stupidity
•
the soundness of an action or decision with regard to the application of experience, knowledge, and good judgment.
"some questioned the wisdom of building the dam so close to an active volcano"
synonyms:
sagacity, intelligence, sense, common sense, shrewdness, astuteness, smartness, judiciousness, judgment, prudence, circumspection; More
logic, rationale, rationality, soundness, advisability
"we questioned the wisdom of the decision"
antonyms:
folly, stupidity
•
the body of knowledge and principles that develops within a specified society or period.
plural noun: wisdoms
"the traditional farming wisdom of India"
synonyms:
knowledge, learning, erudition, sophistication, scholarship, philosophy;
lore
"the wisdom of tradition"
