English Explanatory Dictionary

wiseness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state, quality, or measure of being wise; wisdom.

Word forms

wiseness wisenesses

Etymology

From Middle English wisnesse, from Old English wīsnes (“teaching, wisdom”), equivalent to wise + -ness.

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