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1. (,) unwise
not wise; imprudent; lacking in good sense or judgment.
Etymology: (bef. 900)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) unwise
showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
"an unwise investor is soon impoverished"
2. (adj) inexpedient, unwise
not appropriate to the purpose
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1. (adjective) unwise
≠ wise
The decision was unwise.; It would be unwise to think the troubles will end soon.; He spent his money unwisely.; When used unwisely, the drug can cause great harm.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) unwise
not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures
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Sense: not wise; foolish
an unwise suggestion; It was rather unwise of you to agree to do that.
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 Afrikaans: onwys, dom |
 Arabic: غَيْر حَكيم |
 Bulgarian: глупав |
 Brazilian: insensato |
 Czech: nerozumný |
 German: unklug |
 Danish: uklog |
 Greek: ανόητος, απερίσκεπτος |
 Spanish: imprudente |
 Estonian: rumal |
 Farsi: احمقانه |
 Finnish: epäviisas |
 French: imprudent |
 Hebrew: לא נָבוֹן |
 Hindi: अज्ञानता, मूर्खता |
 Croatian: nerazuman |
 Hungarian: nem okos |
 Indonesian: bodoh, tidak bijaksana |
 Icelandic: óviturlegur |
 Italian: imprudente |
 Japanese: 愚かな |
 Korean: 어리석은 |
 Lithuanian: neprotingas |
 Latvian: ne visai gudrs; muļķīgs |
 Malay: tdk bijak |
 Dutch: onverstandig |
 Norwegian: uklok, ufornuftig |
 Polish: niemądry |
 Portuguese: imprudente |
 Romanian: nechibzuit |
 Russian: не(благо)разумный |
 Slovak: nerozumný |
 Slovenian: nespameten |
 Serbian: nerazuman |
 Swedish: oklok, oförståndig |
 Thai: ไม่ฉลาด |
 Turkish: aptal |
 Taiwanese: 不智的 |
 Ukrainian: нерозумний, нерозсудливий |
 Urdu: احمقانہ، احمق |
 Vietnamese: ngu xuẩn |
 Chinese: 愚蠢的 |
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