un·wise

(ŭn-wīz′)

adj. un·wis·er, un·wis·est

Lacking or exhibiting a lack of wisdom; foolish or imprudent: an unwise decision.

un·wise′ly adv.

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unwise

(ʌnˈwaɪz)

adj

lacking wisdom or prudence; foolish

unˈwisely adv

unˈwiseness n

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un•wise

(ʌnˈwaɪz)

adj. , -wis•er, -wis•est.

not wise; imprudent; lacking in good sense or judgment.

[before 900]

un•wise′ly, adv.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.	1.	unwise - showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished" foolish - devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"
	2.	unwise - not appropriate to the purpose inexpedient impolitic - not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue"

unwise

adjective foolish, stupid, silly, rash, irresponsible, reckless, senseless, short-sighted, ill-advised, foolhardy, inane, indiscreet, ill-judged, ill-considered, imprudent, inadvisable, asinine, injudicious, improvident, impolitic It would be unwise to expect too much.
wise, sensible, shrewd, prudent, politic, responsible, discreet, judicious

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unwise

adjective

Not wise:

ill-advised, ill-considered, impolitic, imprudent, indiscreet, injudicious, unsound.

Translations

غَيْرُ حَكِيمغَيْر حَكيم

nerozumný

uklog

epäviisas

nerazborit

nem okos

óviturlegur

imprudente

分別のない

어리석은

muļķīgsne visai gudrs

osmart

ไม่ฉลาด

akıllıca olmayan aptal

dại dột

不明智的愚蠢的

unwise

[ˈʌnˈwaɪz] ADJ (= careless) → imprudente; (= inadvisable) → poco aconsejable
it would be unwise to + INFIN → sería poco aconsejable + infin
that was unwise of you → lo que hiciste fue imprudente
that was most unwise of you → en eso has sido muy imprudente

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

unwise

[ʌnˈwaɪz] adj → imprudent(e)
to be unwise of sb
That was rather unwise of you → C'était plutôt imprudent de votre part.
it's unwise to do sth → il est imprudent de faire qch
It would be unwise to expect too much → Il serait imprudent d'en espérer trop.
He was unwise to travel
BUT Il faisait preuve d'imprudence en voyageant.
to be unwise enough to do sth → être imprudent(e) au point de faire qch
to be unwise for sb to do sth → être imprudent de la part de qn de faire qch

unwise

adj → unklug; they were unwise enough to believe him → sie waren so töricht, ihm das zu glauben; I thought it unwise to travel alone → ich hielt es für unklug or töricht, allein zu reisen

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unwise

[ʌnˈwaɪz] adj (decision, act) → avventato/a
it was unwise of you to do that → è stato imprudente da parte tua farlo

unwise

(anˈwaiz) adjective

not wise; foolish. an unwise suggestion; It was rather unwise of you to agree to do that.

unˈwisely adverb

unwise

→ غَيْرُ حَكِيم nerozumný uklog unklug άμυαλος insensato epäviisas imprudent nerazborit imprudente 分別のない 어리석은 onverstandig uklok nierozsądny imprudente неблагоразумный osmart ไม่ฉลาด akıllıca olmayan dại dột 不明智的