unwise Definition
not sensible or prudent; not wise.
Using unwise: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unwise" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
It would be unwise to invest all your money in one stock.
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It is unwise to ignore the advice of experts.
Example
It was unwise of him to quit his job without another one lined up.
unwise Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for unwise
- imprudent
- inadvisable
- ill-advised
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Summary: unwise in Brief
'Unwise' [ʌnˈwaɪz] means not sensible or prudent, and is often used to describe actions that are not wise or advisable. Examples include 'It would be unwise to invest all your money in one stock' and 'It is unwise to ignore the advice of experts.' Synonyms include 'imprudent' and 'ill-advised,' while antonyms include 'wise' and 'sensible.'
