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Noun: wiseness  wIz-nus
  1. The quality of being prudent and sensible
    - wisdom, soundness, level-headedness
     
  2. The trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight
    - wisdom

Type of: good, goodness, trait

Antonym: foolishness, unsoundness

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