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1 wisdom
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2 wisdom tooth
['wizdəm-] (any one of the four back teeth cut after childhood, usually about the age of twenty.) visdomstand* * *['wizdəm-] (any one of the four back teeth cut after childhood, usually about the age of twenty.) visdomstand -
3 wise
1) (having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well.) klog2) (sensible: You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision.) klog•- wisely- wisdom
- wisdom tooth
- wisecrack
- wise guy
- be wise to
- none the wiser
- put someone wise
- put wise* * *1) (having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well.) klog2) (sensible: You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision.) klog•- wisely- wisdom
- wisdom tooth
- wisecrack
- wise guy
- be wise to
- none the wiser
- put someone wise
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4 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder; alderstrin; levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder; -alder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighed(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) ældes; blive gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder; alderstrin; levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder; -alder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighed(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) ældes; blive gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
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5 divine
1. adjective1) (of or belonging to God or a god: divine wisdom.) guddommelig2) (very good or excellent: What divine weather!) himmelsk2. verb(to find out by keen understanding: I managed to divine the truth.) gisne; ane; gætte- diviner
- divining
- divinity* * *1. adjective1) (of or belonging to God or a god: divine wisdom.) guddommelig2) (very good or excellent: What divine weather!) himmelsk2. verb(to find out by keen understanding: I managed to divine the truth.) gisne; ane; gætte- diviner
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6 dubious
['dju:biəs]1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) tvivlsom2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) mistænkelig; dubiøs•- dubiety- dubiousness* * *['dju:biəs]1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) tvivlsom2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) mistænkelig; dubiøs•- dubiety- dubiousness -
7 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) erfaring2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) oplevelse2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) opleve; fornemme* * *[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) erfaring2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) oplevelse2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) opleve; fornemme -
8 hindsight
(wisdom or knowledge got only after something (usually bad) has happened: In hindsight, we should have acted differently.) bagklogskab; set i bakspejlet* * *(wisdom or knowledge got only after something (usually bad) has happened: In hindsight, we should have acted differently.) bagklogskab; set i bakspejlet -
9 judicious
[‹u'diʃəs](showing wisdom and good sense: a judicious choice of words.) velovervejet- judiciousness* * *[‹u'diʃəs](showing wisdom and good sense: a judicious choice of words.) velovervejet- judiciousness -
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12 sophisticated
[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) raffineret2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) avanceret; raffineret3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) avanceret•* * *[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) raffineret2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) avanceret; raffineret3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) avanceret• -
13 teach
[ti: ]past tense, past participle - taught; verb(to give knowledge, skill or wisdom to a person; to instruct or train (a person): She teaches English / the piano; Experience has taught him nothing.) lære; undervise- teacher- teaching* * *[ti: ]past tense, past participle - taught; verb(to give knowledge, skill or wisdom to a person; to instruct or train (a person): She teaches English / the piano; Experience has taught him nothing.) lære; undervise- teacher- teaching
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