BOOK OF WISDOM Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase book of wisdom. (close relations)
Definition of BOOK OF WISDOM
Best Alternative Words for BOOK OF WISDOM
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anthology | nounn | |||||||
noun • a collection of selected literary passages | ||||||||
collection | nounn | |||||||
noun • several things grouped together or considered as a whole • a publication containing a variety of works • request for a sum of money • the act of gathering something together | ||||||||
compendium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a publication containing a variety of works • a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work | ||||||||
guide | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone employed to conduct others • someone who shows the way by leading or advising • something that offers basic information or instruction • a model or standard for making comparisons • someone who can find paths through unexplored territory • a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something verb • direct the course; determine the direction of travelling • take somebody somewhere • be a guiding or motivating force or drive • use as a guide • pass over, across, or through | ||||||||
handbook | nounn | |||||||
noun • a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location | ||||||||
manual | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the hands • requiring human effort noun • a small handbook • (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle adjective satellite • doing or requiring physical work | ||||||||
omnibus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author • a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport adjective satellite • providing for many things at once | ||||||||
repository | nounn | |||||||
noun • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping • a person to whom a secret is entrusted • a burial vault (usually for some famous person) | ||||||||
tome | nounn | |||||||
noun • a (usually) large and scholarly book | ||||||||
treasury | nounn | |||||||
noun • the funds of a government or institution or individual • negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time • the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues • the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy • a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely • the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789 | ||||||||
wisdom | nounn | |||||||
noun • accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment • an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC • the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight • ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight • the quality of being prudent and sensible | ||||||||
wisdom of solomon | nounn | |||||||
noun • an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC |