wise

(noun) a way of doing or being. Examples: "In no wise." "In this wise."

(noun) United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949). Synonyms: Wise, Stephen Samuel Wise.

(noun) United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900). Synonyms: Wise, Isaac Mayer Wise.

(adj) having or prompted by wisdom or discernment. Synonyms: wise (vs. foolish). Examples: "A wise leader." "A wise and perceptive comment."

(adj) marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters. Synonyms: judicious, heady. Examples: "Judicious use of one's money." "A wise decision."

(adj) evidencing the possession of inside information. Synonyms: knowing, wise(predicate), wise to(predicate).

(adj) improperly forward or bold. Synonyms: fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy. Examples: "Don't be fresh with me." "Impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup." "An impudent boy given to insulting strangers." "Don't get wise with me!."