- a word derived from wise.
Example Sentences
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Everywhere, in his toasts and speeches, the Prince was all praise, reminding De Gaulle of "your prestige, your wiseness, your clairvoyance, your sense of equity."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yes, it seemed to me that the West was accumulating a little too much wiseness.
From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by Henry, O.
We do not show too much wiseness about the Gods.
From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides
Red Cloud Then is the Sun Man the stronger; it may be because of his kindness and wiseness, and because of his women.
From The Acorn-Planter A California Forest Play (1916) by London, Jack
And alway, when the Maid did walk, I to go before, that I see clear her way, and this thing to be but a matter of wiseness, as you shall think.
From The Night Land by Hodgson, William Hope