Definition

A person who is wise or knowledgeable, often used in a cultural or religious context.

Example

The community sought the advice of the hakeem for his wisdom and guidance.

Conversation

Have you heard about Hakeem and his new project?

Yeah, I read about it! It sounds really interesting.

I think he's always been such a creative person, just like Hakeem.

Absolutely! I can’t wait to see what he comes up with next.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'hakeem' originates from Arabic 'حكيم' (hakīm), meaning wise or learned. It is often used as a title for someone who is knowledgeable or a scholar.

Memory Tip

Think of the Arabic word for wise ('hakīm') to remember that 'hakeem' refers to someone who is wise or learned.

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