Unwise

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of wisdom; foolish or imprudent: an unwise decision.
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  • adj. Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not wise; Lacking wisdom or judgment; foolish; indiscreet: as, an unwise man; unwise kings.
  • Not dictated by wisdom; not adapted to the desired end; injudicious; imprudent: as, unwise measures; unwise delay.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not appropriate to the purpose
  • adj. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
    • Equivalent
    impolitic    foolish   
    Antonym
    wise    advantageous    judicial   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    injudicious    indiscreet    foolish    unwary    imprudent    ill-judged    ill-advised    unadvised    silly    goosish   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ais    Allies    Guise    Guys    Lise    Marseilles    Thais    Wise    advise    ais   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    unjust    imprudent    improper    injudicious    injurious    unjustifiable    immoral    impracticable    impolitic    unreasonable   
     
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