--- title: W — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 2 description: The 235 words of the Judaism dictionary under W, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/page/2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/) / W # W — The Judaism dictionary · page 2 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/) **2** [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/page/3/) - [when](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/when/) — When asks at what time something happens: «When is lunch?». — 31 sentences - [whence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whence/) — From where: «Whence did he come?» means «Where did he come from?». — 24 sentences - [wherefore](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wherefore/) — Why; for what reason. — 22 sentences - [wheresoever](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wheresoever/) — Wheresoever means wherever, in any place (old-fashioned, formal). — 13 sentences - [wherever](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wherever/) — In any place or every place: sit wherever you like. — 12 sentences - [wherewithal](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wherewithal/) — The wherewithal is the money or means needed to do something. — 7 sentences - [whet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whet/) — To whet is to sharpen a blade by rubbing it on a stone. — 13 sentences - [which](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/which/) — Which asks someone to choose one from a group: «Which colour do you want?». — 30 sentences - [while](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/while/) — While means at the same time as something else happens. — 28 sentences - [whip](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whip/) — A whip is a long thin rope or strip of leather with a handle, used to hit animals or, in the past, people. — 18 sentences - [whirl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whirl/) — To whirl is to turn or spin round and round very fast. — 21 sentences - [whirlwind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whirlwind/) — A whirlwind is a column of air that spins very fast, like a small tornado. — 21 sentences - [whisper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whisper/) — To whisper means to speak very quietly, using your breath and not your voice. — 18 sentences - [whisperer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whisperer/) — A person who whispers, here a magician who mutters spells. — 3 sentences - [whispering](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whispering/) — Whispering is speaking very softly, so only people close by can hear. — 7 sentences - [whistle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whistle/) — A whistle is a small object you blow into to make a loud, high sound. — 11 sentences - [whit](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whit/) — A whit is a very tiny amount; it is used almost only in negative phrases: «not a whit» means not at all. — 13 sentences - [white](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/white/) — White is the colour of snow and milk. — 23 sentences - [who](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/who/) — Who asks about a person: «Who is at the door?». — 32 sentences - [whole](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whole/) — Whole means all of it, with no part missing: «the whole cake». — 23 sentences - [wholehearted](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/) — Completely sincere and enthusiastic, with no doubts (wholehearted support, a wholehearted thank you). — 13 sentences - [wholly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholly/) — Completely; fully; entirely (wholly true, wholly owned). — 18 sentences - [why](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/why/) — A question word that asks for the reason or cause of something. — 36 sentences - [wick](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wick/) — A wick is the string in the middle of a candle or the strip in an oil lamp that you light; it soaks up melted wax or oil to keep the flame… — 11 sentences - [wicked](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wicked/) — Wicked means very bad, evil or cruel: «the wicked witch». — 22 sentences - [wickedly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wickedly/) — Wickedly means in an evil way, on purpose to do harm or wrong. — 12 sentences - [wickedness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wickedness/) — Wickedness is being very bad, cruel or evil. — 20 sentences - [wide](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wide/) — Wide means far from one side to the other. — 21 sentences - [widely](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/widely/) — Widely means by many people or in many places: «widely known», «widely used». — 18 sentences - [widow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/widow/) — A widow is a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again. — 23 sentences - [widowhood](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/widowhood/) — The time or state of being a widow. — 7 sentences - [wield](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wield/) — To wield a sword, axe or tool is to hold it and use it. — 9 sentences - [wife](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wife/) — A wife is the woman a person is married to. — 23 sentences - [wild](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wild/) — Living or growing in nature, not looked after by people: wild animals, wild flowers. — 26 sentences - [wilderness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wilderness/) — A wilderness is a wild area of land that people have not changed, with no towns, farms or roads. — 19 sentences - [wile](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wile/) — Wiles are clever tricks or charming ways used to persuade or fool someone. — 7 sentences - [will](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/will/) — Will says what is going to happen: «It will rain». — 34 sentences - [willingly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/willingly/) — Willingly means gladly, without being forced. — 14 sentences - [willingness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/willingness/) — Being happy or ready to do something when asked. — 8 sentences - [willow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/willow/) — A willow is a tree with long, thin, bendy branches and narrow leaves, often growing near water. — 17 sentences - [wilt](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wilt/) — When a plant wilts, it droops and becomes soft and floppy, usually because it needs water or is too hot. — 21 sentences - [wily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wily/) — Wily means clever at tricking people to get what you want. — 8 sentences - [win](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/win/) — To win means to be the best or come first in a game, race or competition. — 17 sentences - [wind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wind/) — Air moving across the Earth. — 32 sentences - [winding](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winding/) — Winding means full of bends and curves that turn back and forth: a winding path or river. — 6 sentences - [window](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/window/) — A window is an opening in a wall or a car with glass, to let in light and air. — 24 sentences - [windy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/windy/) — Windy weather has a lot of wind blowing. — 15 sentences - [wine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wine/) — Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes or sometimes other fruits. — 23 sentences - [winepress](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/) — A place or machine where grapes are crushed to make wine. — 11 sentences - [wing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wing/) — A wing is the part of a bird, bat or plane that lets it fly. — 12 sentences - [winged](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winged/) — Winged means having wings, as in «a winged horse». — 19 sentences - [wings](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wings/) — Wings are the body parts a bird, bat or insect moves to fly. — 25 sentences - [wink](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wink/) — To close and open one eye quickly, often to show a joke, a secret or friendliness. — 14 sentences - [winnow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winnow/) — To toss grain into the wind so the light husks blow away and the good grain falls. — 3 sentences - [winnowing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winnowing/) — The act of tossing grain in the wind to blow the husks away. — 3 sentences - [winter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winter/) — The coldest season of the year, between autumn (fall) and spring. — 19 sentences - [wipe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wipe/) — To wipe something means to rub it with a cloth, tissue or your hand to clean or dry it. — 19 sentences - [wisdom](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wisdom/) — Wisdom is the ability to make good, sensible decisions and judgments, using knowledge and experience. — 21 sentences - [wise](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wise/) — Wise means having good sense and making good choices because of knowledge and experience. — 24 sentences - [wisely](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wisely/) — Wisely means in a wise, sensible way, using good judgement. — 17 sentences - [wish](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wish/) — To wish means to want something to happen, even if it may not. A wish is that hope. — 21 sentences - [wisp](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wisp/) — A wisp is a thin, light piece or strand of something: a wisp of hair, a wisp of grass. — 12 sentences - [wit](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wit/) — Wit is the ability to say clever and funny things quickly. — 20 sentences - [witchcraft](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/witchcraft/) — The use of magic powers, especially to do harm, as believed in stories and in many old beliefs. — 16 sentences - [with](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/with/) — With means together with someone or something: «I went with Dad». — 35 sentences - [withal](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/withal/) — Also, besides, as well. — 11 sentences - [withdraw](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/withdraw/) — To withdraw money is to take it out of a bank account. — 20 sentences - [withdrawn](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/withdrawn/) — Taken out, especially money taken out of a bank account. — 18 sentences - [withered](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/withered/) — Withered means dried up and shrunk, like an old plant or flower. — 17 sentences - [withhold](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/withhold/) — To keep something back and refuse to give it: «withhold information» means not telling something you know. — 21 sentences - [within](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/within/) — Within means inside a limit, not going past it: «within 20», «within an hour». — 22 sentences - [withstand](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/withstand/) — To be strong enough not to be damaged or broken by something, such as heat, cold, wind or weight. — 15 sentences - [witness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/witness/) — A witness is a person who sees something happen, especially an accident or a crime. — 24 sentences - [wittingly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wittingly/) — On purpose, knowing what one is doing. — 3 sentences - [wive](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wive/) — To wive is to marry a woman, or to take a wife. This old verb is almost never used now. — 17 sentences - [woe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/woe/) — Great sadness or trouble. — 12 sentences - [woeful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/woeful/) — Full of sorrow or sadness. — 7 sentences - [wolf](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wolf/) — A wolf is a wild animal of the dog family that lives and hunts in groups called packs. — 19 sentences - [woman](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/woman/) — A woman is a grown-up female person, an adult girl. — 22 sentences - [womankind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/womankind/) — All women; the female sex. — 5 sentences - [womb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/womb/) — The womb is the organ inside a female mammal's body where a baby grows before it is born. — 22 sentences - [wonder](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wonder/) — To wonder is to think about something and want to know the answer. — 22 sentences - [wonderful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wonderful/) — Wonderful means very good, very nice or enjoyable: a wonderful day. — 22 sentences - [wonderfully](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wonderfully/) — Wonderfully means in a very good, pleasing or delightful way. — 16 sentences - [wondrous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wondrous/) — Amazing and wonderful; causing wonder. — 17 sentences - [wondrously](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wondrously/) — In a way that is wonderful and amazing, so beautiful or strange that you stop and stare. — 8 sentences - [wont](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wont/) — If someone is wont to do something, they usually do it; it is their habit. — 23 sentences - [wood](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wood/) — Wood is the hard material that trees are made of, used for building, furniture and fires. — 23 sentences - [woof](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/woof/) — Woof is the sound a dog makes when it barks, written as a word. — 17 sentences - [wool](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wool/) — Wool is the soft, thick hair of sheep and some other animals, like goats and alpacas. — 23 sentences - [woolen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/woolen/) — Made of wool. — 2 sentences - [word](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/word/) — A word is a unit of language with a meaning, like «apple» or «run». — 23 sentences - [work](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/work/) — To work means to do a job, often to earn money. — 26 sentences - [worker](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/worker/) — A worker is a person who does a job, often to make or build something. — 18 sentences - [working](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/working/) — Working means doing a job, or doing its job right. — 22 sentences - [workman](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workman/) — A person who does a job with his hands, such as a builder, a mender or a maker of things. — 14 sentences - [workmanship](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/) — The skill and care shown in making something; the quality of the work. — 10 sentences - [world](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/world/) — The world is the Earth and everything on it: all countries and people. — 24 sentences - [worldly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/worldly/) — Belonging to this world and its ordinary things, not to spirits or heaven. — 7 sentences - [worm](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/worm/) — A worm is a small animal with a long, soft, thin body and no legs or backbone, like an earthworm. — 25 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/) **2** [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/page/3/)