Synonyms for wisely
wise·ly

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1. wisely, sagelyadverb

   in a wise manner

   "she acted wisely when she invited her parents"

   Synonyms:
   sagely

   Antonyms:
   unwisely, foolishly

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1. wiselyadverb

   Synonyms:
   prudently, judiciously, sapiently, sagaciously

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1. List of paraphrases for "wisely":

   sensibly, judiciously, intelligently, prudently, soberly, cleverly, cautiously, advisedly, reasonably

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How to use wisely in a sentence?

1. Barack Obama:

   This is not amnesty, this is not immunity, this is not a path to citizenship. It's not a permanent fix.This is a temporary stopgap measure that lets us focus our resources wisely while giving a degree of relief and hope to talented, driven, patriotic young people.

2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:

   Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.

3. Franois Auguste Ren Rodin:

   Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

4. Antoinette Red Woman:

   Our tribe is rich with coal. It's underneath our feet everywhere we walk, i'm very conscious of our environment. However, we need this coal development. We desperately need it. ... There are no jobs, nowhere, for our young people, so they leave. ... I believe if coal was developed, wisely, that it would give our people jobs. They could stay home and make a living.

5. Leader Michael Hadwen:

   Our job is simple - spend Suffolk taxpayers' money wisely and deliver real results for our residents, suffolk has fantastic landscapes, strong farming roots and outstanding local food. That's our real environment and I want to make sure we look after it properly and improve it where we can.