Dear
Wise
Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.
Nearby Words: wisely, wised
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Studio-wise, there's "Slipping Husband" where the line "Dear, we better get a drink in you before you start to bore us" is repeated as a whisper then explodes into a cathartic scream.
Source: Careful with That Axe -
I was gone a long way from my house, walking lonely-wise, and stopping often that I view the piling upward of the Battlements of Evening, and to feel the dear and strange gathering of the Dusk come over all the world about me.
Source: Purple Prose
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