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unwise

/ʌnˈwʌɪz/

US pronunciation
American sound/ʌnˈwʌɪz/
ʌnˈwʌɪz
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

ʌn - ˈwʌɪz -> unwise

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ဉာဏ်မရှိသော။အသိတရားမရှိသော။

Full entry

unwise /ʌn'waÇz / adj

ဉာဏ်အမြော်အမြင်မရှိသော။ မိုက်မဲသော။ an unwise decision/ move/ step ❍ It was unwise (of you) to reject his offer.
❏ unwisely adv
မိုက်မိုက်မဲမဲ။ မဆင်မခြင်။

More examples
  • An unwise investment
  • It would be unwise at this stage to be too optimistic.
  • She unwisely decided to walk home alone.
Synonyms
foolish, imprudent, rash, risky, ill-advised, injudicious, reckless, hasty, irresponsible, stupid, childish, foolhardy, ill-considered, immature, impolitic, improvident, inadvisable, inane, inappropriate, indiscreet, inept, misguided, naive, senseless, short-sighted, silly, thoughtless, undesirable, unfortunate, unintelligent, unsound, witless
Antonyms
careful, cautious, discreet, prudent, responsible, sagacious, sensible, serious, thoughtful, wise
Cross references
foolishimprudentrashriskyill-advisedinjudiciousrecklesshastyirresponsiblestupidchildishfoolhardyill-consideredimmatureimpoliticimprovidentinadvisableinaneinappropriateindiscreetineptmisguidednaivesenselessshort-sightedsillythoughtlessundesirable
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