I’d probably say that “growing older” implies accumulating experience. How well you convert that experience into wisdom (= “getting smarter”) very much depends on the person (and in particular, on IQ). Some people do an excellent job out of it, others not so much.
I’d probably say that “growing older” implies accumulating experience. How well you convert that experience into wisdom (= “getting smarter”) very much depends on the person (and in particular, on IQ). Some people do an excellent job out of it, others not so much.