wiseness

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wiseness

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From Middle English wisnesse, from Old English wīsnes (“teaching, wisdom”), equivalent to wise + -ness.

noun wisenesses

  1. uncountable, usually The state, quality, or measure of being wise; wisdom. Yet have I something in me dangerous, Which let thy wiseness fear.

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@misc{wiseness_2026,
  title = {wiseness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wiseness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}