Wise and Worldly

Wise

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

Worldly and wise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worldly" instead an adjective "Wise".

Nearby Words: wisely, wised

Worldly

Worldly adjective - Having a wide and refined knowledge of the world especially from personal experience.

Wise and worldly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Wise" instead an adjective "Worldly".

Nearby Words: world, worldling
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