superior wisdom

collocation in English

meaningsofsuperiorandwisdom

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superior
adjective
uk
/suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/us
/səˈpɪr.i.ɚ/
better than average or better than other people or things of the ...
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wisdom
noun[U]
uk
/ˈwɪz.dəm/us
/ˈwɪz.dəm/
the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions ...
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(Definition ofsuperiorandwisdomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuperior wisdom

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Yet, dedicated as it is to ' ' rejection, ' ' it cannot in our time retain its traditional privilege ofsuperiorwisdom: ecological catastrophe implicates us all.
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We should not now try to arrogate to ourselvessuperiorwisdom.
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It is not suggested that they havesuperiorwisdomin that sense.
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Do not weary or fret or nag him with yoursuperiorwisdom.
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They, with theirsuperiorwisdom, foresaw the pressure on the economy.
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He takes an attitude ofsuperiorwisdomand lectures them, and this is a fatally wrong attitude to take.
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It is not looking for the kind of investment which we as politicians in oursuperiorwisdomthink are the activities to which our people should be devoted.
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I will gladly bow tosuperiorwisdom.
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The people of the area are not incapable of knowing what is best for themselves so that they must be overridden bysuperiorwisdomfrom somewhere else.
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We have to play the angel, and impose oursuperiorwisdomon them and give them exactly what we think is for their good, no more and no less.
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Each politely declines, affirming the father'ssuperiorwisdomand fitness to rule.
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They then engage in a philosophical dialogue in which every human value is questioned and beasts are proved to be ofsuperiorwisdomand virtue.
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