What are some opposite words for unwise?

Antonyms for unwise
ʌnˈwaɪzun·wise

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Wiktionary3.0 / 1 vote

  1. unwiseadjective

    Antonyms:
    wise

  2. unwiseadjective

    unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures

    Antonyms:
    wise

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unwiseadjective

    showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom

    "an unwise investor is soon impoverished"

    Antonyms:
    wise, politic

    Synonyms:
    inexpedient

  2. inexpedient, unwiseadjective

    not appropriate to the purpose

    Antonyms:
    wise, politic

    Synonyms:
    inexpedient

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unwiseadjective

    Synonyms:
    imprudent, injudicious, inexpedient, indiscreet

How to use unwise in a sentence?

  1. Jeb Bush:

    So eager to be the history-makers, they failed to be the peacemakers, rushing away from danger can be every bit as unwise as rushing into danger, and the costs have been grievous. Bush, a former two-term governor of Florida, vowed to be.

  2. Lori Calvasina:

    We are waking up in 2018 figuring out that the protectionist rhetoric from the summer of 2016 is real. It is a real underlying philosophy of this administration so I don't think it is unwise to position accordingly, we don't think there are any winners in a trade war, but it a question of who the relative losers are - small caps lose less.

  3. Dick Durbin:

    It's no coincidence that the Sessions memo was quietly signed on the same day the President was making major headlines for firing FBI Director Comey because of his investigation of Trump — this policy is unjust and unwise and can't withstand even minimal public scrutiny.

  4. Proverb:

    It is unwise for one to think that a hen will ever be accorded respect in the land of the hawks.

  5. Mahatma Gandhi:

    It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

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