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Another word for unwisely

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that shows poor judgment, lack of foresight, or foolishness.

Usage Example

"He foolishly invested all of his savings into a single high-risk venture without consulting a financial advisor."

Strongest
foolishly
imprudently
injudiciously
ill-advisedly
Strong
rashly
indiscreetly
recklessly
thoughtlessly

Opposites of unwisely

The opposite of unwisely shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

wisely
prudently
sensibly
judiciously
shrewdly
astutely
sagaciously
See all opposites of unwisely

• Nearby Words

unwiped
unwired
unwise
unwisely
unwished
unwitnessed
unwitting

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unwisely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unwisely
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