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wiselings

wiselings is the plural of wiseling.

Meaning of wiseling

Noun

wiseling (plural wiselings)

  1. One who pretends to be wise; a wiseacre.
    • This may well put to the blush those wiselings that show themselves fools in so speaking. ― Donne.

Questions about wiselings

What is wiselings the plural of?
Wiselings is the plural of wiseling.

Words near wiselings in the dictionary

  1. Wiseleys
  2. wiselier
  3. wiseliest
  4. wiselike
  5. wiseling
  6. wiselings
  7. wisely
  8. Wiselys
  9. wiseman
  10. Wiseman's Bridge
  11. Wisemans

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