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  1. overwiseadjective

    Excessively wise; too clever for one's own good.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Overwiseverb

    Wise to affectation.

    Etymology: over and wise.

    Make not thyself overwise. Eccl. vii. 16.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Overwise

    ō-vėr-wīz′, adj. wise overmuch: affectedly wise.—adv. Overwise′ly.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overwise in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overwise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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