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Moderatewisdom
The correct spelling is wisdom.
How to pronounce wisdom
/ˈwɪzdəm/
nounIPA: /ˈwɪzdəm/
Say it like: Wis-dom
The correct spelling is wisdom. An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.
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Definition
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.
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