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📖 Определения и значения для слова wisdom

📒 the ability to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have

  • She was known to be a woman of great wisdom.
  • Do you have any more words of wisdom for us?
  • He is too lacking in worldly wisdom to be a politician.

📒 how sensible something is

  • I question the wisdom of giving a child so much money.
  • It's easy enough to see what we should have done, with the wisdom of hindsight.
  • The latest unemployment figures prove the wisdom of the government's policy.

📒 the knowledge that a society or culture has gained over a long period of time

  • the collective wisdom of our people
  • You cannot just ignore the accumulated wisdom of a whole culture.
  • Traditional wisdom was passed on from generation to generation.

📒 the view or belief that most people hold

  • Conventional wisdom has it that riots only ever happen in cities.
  • Conventional wisdom has it that all sense of community has gone, but that is not the case where I live.
  • The received wisdom is that the book is always better than the film.

📒 used when you are saying that you do not understand why somebody has done something

  • The government in its wisdom has decided to support the ban.
  • In their infinite wisdom they have decided to close the main road during the holiday season.
  • In their infinite wisdom, the council closed the swimming pool for the school holidays.

📒 a wise remark

  • Thank you for those pearls of wisdom.
  • students eager to catch pearls of wisdom from the professor's lips
  • They would treat these pearls of wisdom with some scepticism.
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