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know-how vs wisdom

wisdom vs know-how

know-how and wisdom both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
know-how Yes No No No
wisdom Yes No No No
As nouns, wisdom is a hyponym of know-how; that is, wisdom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than know-how:
  • know-how: the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
  • wisdom: ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
Other hyponyms of know-how include bag of tricks, sapience, method.
know-how (noun) wisdom (noun)
the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight
the quality of being prudent and sensible
ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
Difference between know-how and wisdom

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