Definition: 1. Sensible; based on good judgement. 2. Marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters. 3. Able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have.
Use 'wise' in a sentence:
1. now thou'rt wise and reasonable.
2. In this crowd there was a wise teacher.
3. The brewers are still none the wiser about the shape the Government envisages for the industry.
4. He thought he could fool me but I got wise to him.
5. Germany's unparalleled prosperity is based on wise investments.
6. It is wise to seek help and counsel as soon as possible.
7. Trying again is a wise choice.
8. She had made a very wise decision.
9. As usual, Wheeler, a wise old bird, got it right.
10. He wisely decided to tell the truth.
11. It would be wiser to cut out all alcohol during pregnancy.
12. I'm older and wiser after ten years in the business.
13. She nodded wisely.
14. It would be wise to get his eyes checked to ensure there is no problem.
15. If we have enough blood, we'll be wise.
16. He had always been able to count on her wise counsel.
17. She didn't think it was wise to take sides in their argument.
18. The wisest course of action is just to say nothing.
19. We could have stolen the original from the warehouse without you being any the wiser.
20. He was so deep and wise!
21. Wise scored in the 15th minute against the run of play.
22. It's never wise to withhold evidence.
23. A wise mother never exposes her children to the slightest possibility of danger.
24. As a wise man once said, we are all ultimately alone.
25. She has the air of a wise woman.
26. The highest are the wise and the lowest are the stupid.
27. You are very elegant, wise, and compassionate.
28. The dabbler in knowledge chatters away ; the wise man stays silent.
29. I have also heard that he is very wise.
30. You are both wise and able in your own ways.
31. The one-point cut in interest rates was a wise move.
32. The wisest course would be to say nothing.
33. Troy was very wise for his age and had already figured out ways to outsmart her.
34. He is wise, learned beyond his years.
35. I don't think it's wise to say so.
36. You're a wise old man: tell me what to do.
37. Anyone can be wise after the event.
38. They might be wise to stop advertising on television.
39. Reading makes one wise, but many adults seldom read.
40. I am afraid it would not be wise.
41. I've read the instructions, but I'm still none the wiser.
42. If you put the money back, no one will be any the wiser.
43. It's time to wise up and tell those around you that enough is enough.
44. In the end, wiser counsels prevailed.
45. It was very wise to leave when you did.
46. If you don't tell them, nobody will be any the wiser.
47. When selecting boots, fine, quality leather will be a wise investment.
48. The wise man replied calmly.
49. I query very much whether it is wise to act so hastily.
50. She told me what it meant at great length but I'm afraid I'm none the wiser.
51. The divorce left him sadder and wiser.
52. I was grateful for her wise counsel.
53. Dealers have already got wise to the trend and increased their prices accordingly.
54. The one point cut in interest rates was a wise move.
55. They may be wise to err on the side of caution.
