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- Dictionaryunwise/ʌnˈwʌɪz/
adjective
- 1. (of a person or action) not wise or sensible; foolish: "it is unwise to rely on hearsay evidence"
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not showing good judgment or understanding of a situation: We made several unwise investments and lost quite a bit of money. unwisely. adverb [ not gradable ] us / ʌnˈwɑɪz·li / (Definition of unwise from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of unwise.
The meaning of UNWISE is lacking wisdom or good sense : foolish, imprudent. How to use unwise in a sentence.
(ʌnwaɪz ) adjective. If you describe something as unwise, you think that it is foolish and likely to lead to a bad result. It would be unwise to expect too much. I think this is extremely unwise. ...a series of unwise investments in plastics and shipping. Synonyms: foolish, stupid, silly, rash More Synonyms of unwise.
Unwise definition: not wise; lacking in good sense or judgment; foolish; imprudent. See examples of UNWISE used in a sentence.
not showing good judgment or understanding of a situation: We made several unwise investments and lost quite a bit of money. unwisely. adverb [ not gradable ] us / ʌnˈwɑɪz·li / (Definition of unwise from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of unwise.
Doing something unwise means acting in a foolish or irrational way. It would be unwise to bring your cat to the library with you — you'll probably get in trouble, and the cat is unlikely to enjoy it.
Define unwise. unwise synonyms, unwise pronunciation, unwise translation, English dictionary definition of unwise. adj. un·wis·er , un·wis·est Lacking or exhibiting a lack of wisdom; foolish or imprudent: an unwise decision. un·wise′ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary...
unwise (to do something) showing a lack of good judgement synonym foolish. It would be unwise to comment on the situation without knowing all the facts. an unwise investment; I’m afraid I’ve made an unwise decision. opposite wise
uk / ʌnˈwaɪz / us. Add to word list. stupid and likely to cause problems: an unwise decision. unwisely. adverb. (Definition of unwise from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unwise. in Chinese (Traditional) 愚蠢的, 不明智的, 不審慎的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 愚蠢的, 不明智的, 不审慎的… See more. in Spanish.
Unwise definition: Lacking or exhibiting a lack of wisdom; foolish or imprudent.
