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Webster 1913 Edition

Unwise

Un-wise′

,
Adj.
[AS.
unwīs
. See
Un-
not, and
Wise
,
Adj.
]
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish;
as, an
unwise
man;
unwise
kings;
unwise
measures
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Unwise

UNWI'SE

,
Adj.
s as z.
1.
Not wise; not choosing the best means for the end; defective in wisdom; as an unwise man; unwise kings.
2.
Not dictated by wisdom; not adapted to the end; as unwise measures.

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