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wise man

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mentor, wise mannoun

    a wise and trusted guide and advisor

Wiktionary

  1. wise mannoun

    A man who is wise.

  2. wise mannoun

    A man who is a sage or seer.

  3. wise mannoun

    A magus; one of the three biblical magi.

Wikipedia

  1. Wise Man

    Wise Man is a song by British rock band Uriah Heep. The song was written by Ken Hensley and Jack Williams for their album Firefly, which was released on December 7, 1976, a day before their tour kicked off supporting Kiss in Macon, Georgia.* The song is also the first single from the album and the first single with the band's new vocalist John Lawton. "Wise Man" was recorded at Roundhouse Recording Studios in London during October and November 1976, and was written in the key of A major.

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  1. wise man

    A wise man is an individual, typically a male, who possesses extensive knowledge, good judgment, and deep understanding, often acquired through a combination of experience, learning, and insight. This person is typically characterized by their ability to provide sound advice or guidance, make prudent decisions, and discern what is true or right. They are often respected for their wisdom and often sought out for advice and guidance. Wisdom is not necessarily tied to formal education but can also include emotional intelligence and the ability to understand and navigate complex life situations.

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. wise man

    One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wise man in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wise man in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of wise man in a Sentence

  1. Cicero:

    Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

  2. Proverb:

    The fool sings a love song to his wife, the wise man will talk about his dog

  3. RJ Intindola:

    A wise man listens to gain knowledge and not to debate.

  4. Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molire:

    A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

  5. Ben Johnson, Timber; or, Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter:

    Talking and eloquence are not the same thing: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.


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