Definition of unwise Unwise
/ʌnwajˈz/ - [unwayz] - un•wise
We found 6 definitions of unwise from 5 different sources.
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What does unwise mean?
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Adjectiveunwise, unwiser, unwisest |
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| unwise - showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished" | ||
| foolish devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision" | ||
| unwise - not appropriate to the purpose | ||
| inexpedient | ||
| impolitic not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue" | ||
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- unwise (Adjective)
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- unwise (a.)
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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unwise
un-wīz′, adj. not wise: injudicious: foolish.—n. Unwis′dom, want of wisdom: ignorance: foolishness.—adv. Unwise′ly, not wisely or prudently
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