-wise
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
-wise
▶suffix
- 1 forming adjectives and adverbs of manner or respect such as clockwise. Compare with -ways.
- 2 informal with respect to: price-wise.
'-wise' also found in these Oxford entries:
cordate
- fly
- guise
- haham
- hakim
- history
- Homo sapiens
- ill-advised
- judgement
- kahuna
- keen
- kenspeckle
- know
- likewise
- magi
- otherwise
- owlish
- panda
- penny wise
- sagacious
- sage
- sapient
- sensible
- Solomon
- sophist
- sophisticated
- stoicism
- theosophy
- unwise
- -ways
- well advised
- wisdom
- wise
- wise
- wise guy
- wise man
- wisenheimer
- wise woman
- witan
- witenagemot
- wizard
- word
- worldly-wise
