ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Worldwisdom

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Worldwisdom is a noun meaning Wisdom, knowledge, or understanding about the world; experience; philosophy.

Meaning

Wisdom, knowledge, or understanding about the world; experience; philosophy.

Example Sentences

After a few months, I come again to the record & it seems a mere bit of glistening tin or tinsel, and no such worldwisdom.
Ælfric's words in these lives and his apologetic remarks on youngsters having to earn 'worldwisdom' are powerfully reminiscent of Augpstine's De doctrina Christiana: […]
In the Wessex labourer of today, who ploughs the field, walks the lonely heath, sits in his village inn and talks the Old Worldwisdom, he sees the same man who was there a hundred, five hundred, a thousand years ago.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wisdom, lifelore, worldview, aporesis, weltanschauung, skill.

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