wiser

CEFRB2

/ˈwaɪzɚ/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having better judgment or more experience than someone else.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A surname.

Examples

  • It would be wiser of you not to see him again.

  • No man is the wiser for his learning.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. comparative form of wise: more wise

More examples

In context
  • It was stolen with nobody being any the wiser.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After many failures, the young man became much blank than his old teacher.

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