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1 wise
1) (having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well.) σοφός2) (sensible: You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision.) συνετός, φρόνιμος, σώφρων•- wisely- wisdom
- wisdom tooth
- wisecrack
- wise guy
- be wise to
- none the wiser
- put someone wise
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2 Wise
adj.P. and V. σοφός.Very wise: V. and V. πάνσοφος (Plat.), Ar. and P. ὑπέρσοφος (Plat.).Sensible: P. and V. σώφρων, ἔμφρων, εὔβουλος, συνετός, V. ἀρτίφρων (also Plat. but rare P.), φρενήρης, ὀρθόβουλος, Ar. and P. φρόνιμος.——————subs.In what wise: see How.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wise
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3 -wise
1) (in respect of or as regards: This new idea may prove to be difficult costwise.) όσον αφορά2) (in a (particular) way: The stripes run crosswise.) με (κάποιο) τρόπο -
4 wise
1) σοφός2) συνετός3) φρόνιμος -
5 wise guy
(a person who (shows that he) thinks that he is smart, knows everything etc.) εξυπνάκιας -
6 be wise to
(to be fully aware of: He thinks I'm going to give him some money, but I'm wise to his plan.) έχω ψυλλιαστεί -
7 put (someone) wise
(to tell, inform (someone) of the real facts.) πληροφορώ -
8 put (someone) wise
(to tell, inform (someone) of the real facts.) πληροφορώ -
9 All-wise
adj.P. and V. πάνσοφος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > All-wise
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10 Slant-wise
adv.P. εἰς πλάγια.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Slant-wise
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11 sage
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12 advisable
adjective ((of actions) wise: The doctor does not think it advisable for you to drink alcohol.) ενδεδειγμένος, συνετός, φρόνιμος -
13 afar
(from, at or to a distance: The three wise men came from afar.) (από) μακριά -
14 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) συμβούλιο2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) (δημοτικό) συμβούλιο• -
15 discreet
[di'skri:t](wise, cautious and not saying anything which might cause trouble: My secretary won't let the secret out - she's very discreet.) διακριτικός- discretion -
16 enlightened
adjective (wise through knowledge; free from prejudice: an enlightened headmaster; an enlightened decision.) (πε)φωτισμένος -
17 indiscreet
[indi'skri:t]1) (giving too much information away: an indiscreet remark.) αδιάκριτος2) (not wise or cautious: indiscreet behaviour.) απρεπής• -
18 know better
(to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) είμαι αρκετά μυαλωμένος (για να μην κάνω κάτι) -
19 prudent
['pru:dənt](wise and careful: a prudent person/attitude.) συνετός,φρόνιμος- prudence -
20 sensible
['sensəbl]1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) λογικός2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) πρακτικός•- sensibly
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Wise — Wise, a. [Compar. {Wiser}; superl. {Wisest}.] [OE. wis, AS. w[=i]s; akin to OS. & OFries. w[=i]s, D. wijs, G. weise, OHG. w[=i]s, w[=i]si, Icel. v[=i]ss, Sw. vis, Dan. viis, Goth. weis; akin to wit, v. i. See {Wit}, v., and cf. {Righteous},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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wise — wise·acre; wise·crack·er; wise; wise·ling; wise·ly; wise·ness; piece·wise; bend·wise; clock·wise; coast·wise; con·trari·wise; oth·er·wise; sun·wise; ar·ris·wise; breadth·wise; plank·wise; slant·ing·wise; un·wise·ly; … English syllables
Wise — Wise, a. [OE. wise, AS. w[=i]se; akin to OS. w[=i]sa, OFries. w[=i]s, D. wijs, wijze, OHG. w[=i]sa, G. weise, Sw. vis, Dan. viis, Icel. [ o]?ruv[=i]s otherwise; from the root of E. wit; hence, originally, knowledge, skill. See {Wit}, v., and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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wise — Ⅰ. wise [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgement. 2) (wise to) informal aware of. ► VERB (wise up) informal ▪ become alert or aware. ● … English terms dictionary
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