Synonym: foolish, irrational, senseless, unreasonable, unsound. Antonym: wise. Similar words: unwisely, unwind, run wild, unwieldy, unwinding, unwitting, unwittingly, unwillingly. Meaning: adj. 1. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom 2. not appropriate to the purpose.
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91. Yet anyone who wishes to understand the latent determinants of human behaviour would be unwise to reject this excuse as totally false.
92. It is obviously unwise for a minority shareholder to assume the obligations of the whole contract.
93. As mentioned previously, it is probably unwise to build stand-alone diagnostic systems that are independent of teacher-control.
94. In fact, I may have been lulled by that into an unwise bravado.
95. Although Alexander lent his authority to domestic reforms, it is unwise to think of him as a daring pilot in extremity.
96. It would be unwise to elaborate on the last point.
97. It was unwise of you to make that decision.
98. You'd be very unwise not to agree with me.
99. It's unwise to spend your income in advance.
100. It's unwise to wager on retrieving the lost checkbook.
101. Mr Murdoch was unwise to indulge in adolescent hyperbole.
102. He felt the plan to be unwise.
103. I think this is extremely unwise.
104. It was unwise of you to get into debt.
105. It was a very unwise move.
106. You will be inclined to make unwise investment choices.
107. Europe's grudging attitude to the new president is not only discourteous. It is unwise and self - defeating.
108. The majority party would be unwise to deviate far from the principles it had laid before the electors.
109. If a man is thought-free, fancy-free, imagination-free, that which is not never for a long time appearing to be to him, unwise rules reformers cannot fatally interrupt him.
110. Recently, there have been some disharmonious voices in the US criticizing the RMB exchange rate and proposing to use all possible means to push for its appreciation, which is unwise and short-sighted.
111. True, this means considering changes you regard as unwise and uninteresting ideas.
112. You would be unwise not to resign from the committee.
113. Indeed, it is perhaps unwise to list any distinct and clearly defined coital positions all.
114. His business failure lay in the fact that he made quite a few unwise investments recently.
115. While Voltaire, Condorcet and Descartes used reason to confront superstition and feudalism, thinkers across the Channel – Brooks cites Burke, Hume and Adam Smith – thought it unwise to trust reason.
116. It is unwise for a lecturer to talk down to his audience.
117. I hope you will not take such an unwise decision.
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118. Carrie was unwise, and, therefore, like the sheep in its unwisdom, strong in feeling.
119. The phrase later became the title of a George Harrison song warning that "a mind that likes to wander 'round the corner is an unwise mind."
120. It's unwise to accept a person at his own valuation.
More similar words: unwisely, unwind, run wild, unwieldy, unwinding, unwitting, unwittingly, unwillingly, unwillingness, wise, wiser, wisely, wise guy, otherwise, likewise, wisecrack, lengthwise, streetwise, worldly-wise, anticlockwise, anti-clockwise, penny wise and pound foolish, disenfranchise, disenfranchised, runway, unwell, unwrap, gunwale, unwelcome, unwonted.