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wisdom
noun
-
wisdom
the
ability
to
make
good
decisions
and
give
sound
advice
because
of
knowledge
and
experience
•
Grandma
always
shares
her
wisdom
when
I
face
tough
choices
.
Grandma
always
shares
her
wisdom
when
I
face
tough
choices
.
•
After
traveling
the
world
,
he
felt
he
had
gained
enough
wisdom
to
write
a
book
.
After
traveling
the
world
,
he
felt
he
had
gained
enough
wisdom
to
write
a
book
.
Old
English
wīsdōm
,
from
wīs
(
wise
)
+
-dōm
(
state
or
condition
).
noun
-
wisdom
the
traditional
knowledge
,
sayings
,
or
teachings
that
groups
of
people
have
collected
over
time
•
Many
proverbs
preserve
the
ancient
wisdom
of
farmers
about
the
weather
.
Many
proverbs
preserve
the
ancient
wisdom
of
farmers
about
the
weather
.
•
The
museum
exhibition
showcases
the
medical
wisdom
of
medieval
healers
.
The
museum
exhibition
showcases
the
medical
wisdom
of
medieval
healers
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
–
Old
English
wīsdōm
,
later
broadened
to
collective
traditional
knowledge
.
