unwise (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *unwise*:
ADJECTIVE	all	unwise	showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom / wisdom / wisdom
ADJECTIVE	all	unwise, inexpedient	not appropriate to the purpose

unwise > pronunciation
Sounds	ahnway'z
Rhymes	actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...

English > *unwise*: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom / wisdom / wisdom.
Example	"an unwise investor is soon impoverished"
Broader	foolish	Devoid of good sense or judgment
Spanish	imprudente, insensato
Nouns	unwiseness	the trait of acting stupidly or rashly

English > *unwise*: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	not appropriate to the purpose.
Synonym	inexpedient
Broader	impolitic	not politic

HyperDic: unwise