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• s  showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
  an unwise investor is soon impoverished
• s  not appropriate to the purpose

• His public reaction was carefully studied: calling Helms' comments "unwise and inappropriate," the President suggested that Republicans might want to examine whether Helms was fit .
• Only 15, barely able to read or write, and unwise to the ways of the world, says her mother, she felt driven by a single ambition: to rescue her family from the poverty and hunger .
• The risks of inaction or unwise action are rising, even as many of the professionals on whom we would like to rely for guidance are proving untrustworthy and even corrupt.

• inexpedient

News & Articles

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• Teen walks away from midair car collision unharmed, lands on feet
  A 17-year-old boy miraculously walked away unharmed from a midair collision with a moving vehicle. It was an unwise move, to say the least. But Daniel Jensen emerged unharmed after attempting to jump over a car that was speeding in his direction at 40 mph. Shockingly, the stunt was entirely intentional. Jensen had one friend [...]
  June 10, 2013 - The Sideshow via Yahoo! News
• Your life is your own; your insurance needs are your own, too
  Everybody, every family, is different. That’s why it’s unwise to take a ‘one size fits all’ approach to insurance. Kathy...
  June 10, 2013 - FOX 4 Kansas City
• Predicting Roberto Martinez's First Everton Starting XI
  Everton will start the 2013-14 season led by Roberto Martinez , just the 14th  manager in the club's 135-year history. The Spaniard arrives at Goodison Park from Wigan, and has just over two months to acclimatise to the Toffees and spread his influence before the new season starts. His new side have been accustomed to the methods of David Moyes  for the past 11 years, which would make it unwise ...
  June 9, 2013 - Bleacher Report

Quotes

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• Lindsey Graham in Wall Street Journal (blog)
  It was an uniformed, unnecessary, unwise, untimely comment,Graham said on the CBS News show "Face the Nation." "This is not President Obama's war; this is America's war."
• Tony Blair in International Herald Tribune
  In these circumstances, it would be unwise and dangerous for Britain alone of any of the nuclear powers to give up its independent nuclear deterrent,the British prime minister said.
• John McCain in Bloomberg
  The unwise policies of our government have left America's energy future in the control of others,McCain, 71, said.