ravenwise

/ˈrævɛnwaɪz/

Definitions

1. adjective

having the wisdom or foresight of a raven, especially in being able to foresee danger or difficulties

“After years of experience, she had become ravenwise and knew exactly when to take a risk.”

2. noun

a person who has gained wisdom and foresight, often through experience

“The old sailor was a ravenwise veteran of the sea, able to predict storms and navigate safely.”

Synonyms

  • perceptive
  • sage

Antonyms

  • naive
  • oblivious