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wise
conj.
in the manner of, in the position or direction of (edgewise, clockwise, etc.); with regard to
n.
manner, way, form
v.
instruct, guide (Scottish); direct; advise (Scottish); bring to the attention of (Slang)
adj.
intelligent; clever; smart; cautious; skilled; learned; impudent (Slang)
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Wise
Wise or WISE may refer to:
People
- Audrey Wise (1935–2000), United Kingdom politician
- Bob Wise (born 1948), American politician
- Brownie Wise (1913–1992), American saleswoman who developed "party plan" marketing
- Christopher Wise (born 1961), American author
- David Wise (composer), British video game music composer
- Dennis Wise (born 1966), English footballer
- Ernie Wise (1925–1999), British comedian
- George D. Wise (1831–1908), American politician and Confederate army captain
- George D. Wise (Union) (1816–1881), American Union brevet brigadier general
- Glenn M. Wise American politician
- Henry A. Wise (1806–1876), American politician
- Isaac Mayer Wise (1819–1900), American Reform rabbi and author
- John Wise (clergyman) (1652–1725)
- John Wise (Canadian politician) (born 1935)
- John Wise (balloonist) (1808–1879)
- John Sergeant Wise (1846–1913), American Congressman
- Josh Wise (born 1983), NASCAR driver
- Mark B. Wise (born 1953), physicist
- Matt Wise (born 1975), baseball player
- Michael Wise (1648–1687), English composer
- Michael John Wise (born 1918), Emeritus Professor of Geography in the University of London
- Ray Wise (born 1947), American actor
- Rick Wise (born 1945), baseball player
- Robert Wise (1914–2005), American film producer and director
- Stephen Samuel Wise (1862–1949), American rabbi and Zionist
- Steven M. Wise, author
- Tim Wise, American anti-racist activist
- Tom Wise (born 1948), Member of the European Parliament
- Wise (rapper) (born 1979), Japanese hip hop artist
- Wise (Stetsasonic), real name Leonardo Roman, a hip hop artist known as 'Wise' from the group 'Stetsasonic'
- Wise (composer), also known as Wise da' Gangsta, a reggaeton producer/songwriter
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Wise
Noun
1. United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
(synonym) Stephen Samuel Wise
(hypernym) religious leader
2. United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
(synonym) Isaac Mayer Wise
(hypernym) religious leader
wise
Noun
1. a way of doing or being; "in no wise"; "in this wise"
(hypernym) manner, mode, style, way, fashion
Adjective
1. having or prompted by wisdom or discernment; "a wise leader"; "a wise and perceptive comment"
(antonym) foolish
(similar) all-knowing, omniscient
(see-also) advisable
2. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a sensible manager"; "a wise decision"
(synonym) judicious, sensible
(similar) prudent
3. evidencing the possession of inside information
(synonym) knowing, wise(p), wise to(p)
(similar) informed
4. able to take a broad view of negotiations between states
(synonym) diplomatic
(similar) statesmanlike, statesmanly
5. carefully considered; "a considered opinion"
(synonym) considered
(similar) well-advised, advised
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wise
příd.jm.
moudrý
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wise
Przym.
mądry; roztropny
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