noun
- plural of wisdom; instances or types of knowledge, experience, and good judgment
- wisdom teeth (third molars that typically emerge in late teens or early twenties)
Usage: often used to refer to multiple pieces of wisdom or wisdom from different sources
Usage: informal; medical context
Examples
- The book contains ancient wisdoms from many cultures.
- She shared the wisdoms she had learned from her grandmother.
- The council of elders offered their collective wisdoms to the young leader.
- Different philosophical traditions have their own wisdoms about living well.
- The dentist said my wisdoms need to be removed.
- Her wisdoms came in late and caused some crowding.