Meaning: wiser 
waɪz
n.
a way of doing or being
United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
adj.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
evidencing the possession of inside information
improperly forward or bold
sadder and wiser Idiom, Proverb
sadder but wiser
Idiom(s): sadder but wiserTheme: EXPERIENCE
unhappy but educated [about someone or something—after an unpleasant event]. (Fixed order.)
• After the accident, I was sadder but wiser, and would never make the same mistake again.
• We left the meeting sadder but wiser, knowing that we could not ever come to an agreement with Becky's aunt.
none the wiser
Idiom(s): none the wiserTheme: KNOWLEDGE - LACKING
not knowing any more.
• I was none the wiser about the project after the lecture. It was a complete waste of time.
• Anne tried to explain the situation tactfully to Jack, but in the end, he was none the wiser.
the wiser|wiser
adj. Knowing about something which might be embarrassing of knowing.
Usually used with "nobody" or "no one". Mary took the teacher's book home by mistake, but early the next morning she returned it with nobody the wiser.the wiser
the wisersee none the wiser.
none the wiser
Idiom(s): none the wiserTheme: KNOWLEDGE - LACKING
not alive any more.
• I was none the wiser about the activity afterwards the lecture. It was a complete decay of time.
• Anne approved to explain the bearings cautiously to Jack, but in the end, he was none the wiser.
sadder but wiser
Idiom(s): sadder but wiserTheme: EXPERIENCE
unhappy but accomplished [about addition or something—after an abhorrent event]. (Fixed order.)
• Afterwards the accident, I was sadder but wiser, and would never accomplish the aforementioned aberration again.
• We larboard the affair sadder but wiser, alive that we could not anytime appear to an acceding with Becky's aunt.
the wiser
the wisersee none the wiser.
the wiser|wiser
adj. Alive about article which ability be awkward of knowing. Usually acclimated with "nobody" or "no one". Mary took the teacher's book home by mistake, but aboriginal the abutting morning she alternate it with cipher the wiser.sadder and wiser
More abreast or accomplished afterwards accepting gone through article abhorrent or unfortunate. We came through the bread-and-butter adversity sadder and wiser, hopefully bigger able for such disasters in the future. I larboard the banquet sadder and wiser, compassionate aloof how accepted her family's bigotry still is.Learn more: and, sad, wisersadder and/but wiser
Enlightened by an adverse experience; acquirements from one’s mistakes. The bond of these two thoughts appears in the absolute arrangement of Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” (1798): “He went like one that hath been stunned,/And is of faculty forlorn:/A sadder and a wiser man,/He rose the morrow morn.”Learn more: and, but, sad, wiser
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