wisdom, wiseness
(noun) the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight
wisdom, wiseness, soundness
(noun) the quality of being prudent and sensible
Source: WordNet® 3.1
wiseness (usually uncountable, plural wisenesses)
The state, quality, or measure of being wise; wisdom.
Source: Wiktionary
Wise"ness, n.
Definition: Wisdom. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
