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English Dictionary: unwise by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
unwise
adj
  1. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished"
  2. not appropriate to the purpose
    Synonym(s): inexpedient, unwise
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Unwise \Un*wise"\, a. [AS. unw[c6]s. See {Un-} not, and {Wise},
      a.]
      Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet;
      foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures.
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