Phrase Hound found 22 phrases and 14 compound words that contain wisdom. The most common are listed below. Open wisdom in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 22
- conventional wisdomA belief or set of beliefs that is widely accepted, especially one which may be questionable on close examination.
- Word of WisdomThe health code contained in the Doctrine and Covenants. It specifically prohibits the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, hot drinks (usually interpreted/construed as coffee and/or tea), and excessive amounts of meat.
- Seat of WisdomA devotional title for the Virgin Mary, symbolizing her as the human throne who carried Jesus Christ.
- wisdom toothOne of the four (one upper and one lower on each side) rearmost molars in humans, which typically develop between ages 18-24.
- Throne of WisdomSynonym of Seat of Wisdom: A devotional title for the Virgin Mary, symbolizing her as the human throne who carried Jesus Christ.
- Wisdom of SolomonA book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
- wisdom of the crowdThe collective opinion of a group of individuals rather than that of a single expert.
- pearl of wisdomA succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept.
- received wisdomSynonym of conventional wisdom: A belief or set of beliefs that is widely accepted, especially one which may be questionable on close examination.
- street wisdomThe fact of being streetwise
- Wisdom of Jesus son of SirachEcclesiasticus, a book of the Bible.
- wisdom teethplural of wisdom tooth: One of the four (one upper and one lower on each side) rearmost molars in humans, which typically develop between ages 18-24.
- penny wisdomprudence in petty matters
- pearls of wisdomplural of pearl of wisdom: A succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept.
- lip wisdomWise talk without practice, or unsupported by experience.
- wisdom of SilenusThe idea that it is wisest for humans to have never been born, and having been born, it is wisest that they die soon.
- font of all wisdomA very wise person.
- fonts of all wisdomplural of font of all wisdom: A very wise person.
- fount of all wisdomA very wise person.
- founts of all wisdomplural of fount of all wisdom: A very wise person.
- in one's infinite wisdomBy relying too much on personal judgement or preference, without realizing the limitations of one's reasoning.
- salt of wisdomSynonym of sal alembroth: A solution of equal parts of corrosive sublimate and ammonium chloride.
Compound words 14
- worldwisdomWisdom, knowledge, or understanding about the world; experience; philosophy.
- antiwisdomThat which is not, or opposes, wisdom; folly.
- overwisdomExcessive wisdom.
- witkeyA Web-based system whereby users can exchange and purchase services and information, and share knowledge and experience, in order to save time and money.
- forewisdomPrior knowledge.
- streetwisdomSynonym of streetwiseness: The quality of being streetwise.
- wisdomfulFull of wisdom.
- wisdomlessWithout wisdom; foolish.
- wisdomshipA term of address for a wise person.
- wisdomwisewith regard to wisdom