WISE MAN Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase wise man. (close relations)
Definition of WISE MAN
Best Alternative Words for WISE MAN
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intellect | nounn | |||||||
noun • knowledge and intellectual ability • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination • a person who uses the mind creatively | ||||||||
philosopher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a specialist in philosophy • a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity | ||||||||
sage | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom • aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc • any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb adjective satellite • having wisdom that comes with age and experience • of the grey-green color of sage leaves | ||||||||
savant | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field | ||||||||
scholar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • a student who holds a scholarship | ||||||||
mentor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wise and trusted guide and advisor verb • serve as a teacher or trusted counselor |