See also: wiselike <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-<span class="searchmatch">like</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-<span class="searchmatch">like</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-<span class="searchmatch">like</span>) Alternative form of wiselike. likewise...
in likewise From Middle English in <span class="searchmatch">like</span> <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> (“in <span class="searchmatch">like</span> manner”). in <span class="searchmatch">like</span> <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> (obsolete) In the same way. [15th–17th c.] 1526, [William Tyndale, transl...
also: <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-<span class="searchmatch">like</span> <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-<span class="searchmatch">like</span> From Middle English wiseli, wisliche, from Old English wīslīc (“<span class="searchmatch">wise</span>, sagacious, prudent”), equivalent to <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> + -<span class="searchmatch">like</span>. wiselike...
three <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> men wisdom <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> aleck <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-apple <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> apple <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> as an owl <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-ass wiseass <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> beyond one's years wisecrack <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-cracking <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> gal <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>-guy...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>, <span class="searchmatch">Wise</span>, and <span class="searchmatch">WISE</span> From Middle English -wis, from Old English -wīs (“-<span class="searchmatch">wise</span>”), from Proto-West Germanic *-wīs, from Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz,...
<span class="searchmatch">wise</span> off (third-person singular simple present <span class="searchmatch">wises</span> off, present participle <span class="searchmatch">wising</span> off, simple past and past participle <span class="searchmatch">wised</span> off) (informal, intransitive)...
Balls Without Burning Bridges: There is nothing I would <span class="searchmatch">like</span> more than for a young <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> guy or <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> gal to study my teachings and learn from my experiences...
lykewyse, lyke wyse, lijk <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>, a shortened form of Middle English in lik <span class="searchmatch">wise</span> (“in <span class="searchmatch">like</span> <span class="searchmatch">wise</span>”); equivalent to <span class="searchmatch">like</span> + -<span class="searchmatch">wise</span>. Compare with otherwise. IPA(key):...
From shuttle + -<span class="searchmatch">wise</span>. shuttlewise (not comparable) Back and forth, <span class="searchmatch">like</span> a shuttle....
From diamond + -<span class="searchmatch">wise</span>. diamondwise (not comparable) Oriented <span class="searchmatch">like</span> a diamond. lozengewise...