English Explanatory Dictionary

worldwisdom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Wisdom, knowledge, or understanding about the world; experience; philosophy.

Word forms

worldwisdom

Etymology

From Middle English *worldwisdom, (found only as worldes wisdom (literally “world's wisdom”)), from Old English woruldwīsdōm (“worldly wisdom, science”), equivalent to world + wisdom.

Related words

worldwise
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