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UNWISE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not appropriate to the purpose
Synonyms:
inexpedient; unwise
Classified under:
Similar:
impolitic (not politic)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
Example:
an unwise investor is soon impoverished
Classified under:
Similar:
foolish (devoid of good sense or judgment)
Derivation:
unwiseness (the trait of acting stupidly or rashly)
