FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

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wisdom []

n bölcsesség [bˈøltʃɛʃʃeːɡ]

n viisaus [vˈiːsaus]

n (uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

n (countable) A piece of wise advice.

n The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good.

n The ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way, especially to different situations from that in which the knowledge was gained.

n The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.

n (theology) The ability to know and apply spiritual truths.