unwise

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English unwis, from Old English unwīs (“unwise, foolish, ignorant, uninformed, insane”), equivalent to un- +‎ wise. Cognate with Dutch onwijs (“unwise”), German unweise (“unwise”), Danish uvis (“unwise”), Swedish ovis (“unwise”), Icelandic óvís (“unwise”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʌnˈwaɪz/ Rhymes: -aɪz === Adjective === unwise (comparative unwiser, superlative unwisest) Not wise; lacking wisdom Synonyms: injudicious, indiscreet, foolish, imprudent ==== Antonyms ==== wise ==== Derived terms ==== unwiseness ==== Translations ====