wise
4
9.9
- noun
- /waɪz/
- Archaic
:
manera
But it might be that technique wise those come back.
- But it might be that technique wise those come back.
- Tell me about like what that's like stress wise dealing with that.
- And then weapon wise, I mean, staccato CS.
- OK, No, no, I'm talking about like not quality wise, like health wise.
- Other than that, like energy wise I feel better than ever.
- You have to grow age wise with your audience.
- That's output content wise, you know, resource wise.
- Like time value of money wise, finance wise, really smart move.
Examples
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Word to the wise: It gets pretty nasty out there.
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A word to the wise: Every relationship has its ups and downs, and no one is perfect.
Blog text (32) -
A word to the wise as you browse our directory.
Blog text (27) -
But a word to the wise: I'd be very careful where Paul Cerino is concerned.
Fiction book (1992) -
The wise will always reflect on the quality, not the quantity of life. -Seneca
Fiction book (2000) -
When opportunity knocks, the wise will build bridges, while the timorous will build dams.
Academic text (2015) -
As Solomon says, the wise will inherit honor, but not before they face adversity, solving problems.
Blog text (18) -
A wise way to approach the problem is by creating a detailed plan.
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A wise method of studying is to review your notes regularly.
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When negotiating, a wise fashion is to listen carefully before making an offer.
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
8
7.4
A woman who knows a lot about people and herbs and people trust for advice
- Literature
3
6.0
Men from the Bible who visited baby Jesus and gave gifts after following a star
- Offensive
A person who annoys others by acting like they know everything and making sarcastic remarks
Surface Forms
Etymology
Wise (way) comes from an old word meaning 'way' and is the same idea you see in likewise and clockwise. So when people said 'in no wise', they meant 'in no way'.