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unwise

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1. a. Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures. Source: opted
2. adj. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom Source: wordnet
3. adj. not appropriate to the purpose Source: wordnet
4. Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures. Source: webster
5. Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet;foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures. Source: adambom
6. j:100 s. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom Source: ecdict

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wisdom defective foolish indiscreet injudicious kings man measures wise judgment lack resulting showing appropriate purpose

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unwisdom unwisely unwiseness unwish unwished unwished-for unwist

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