Antonyms of adj unwise
2 senses of unwise
Sense 1
unwise -- (showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished")
INDIRECT (VIA foolish) -> wise -- (having or prompted by wisdom or discernment; "a wise leader"; "a wise and perceptive comment")
Sense 2
inexpedient, unwise -- (not appropriate to the purpose)
INDIRECT (VIA impolitic) -> politic -- (marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness; "it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels"; "a politic decision"; "a politic manager"; "a politic old scoundrel"; "a shrewd and politic reply")
Similarity of adj unwise
2 senses of unwise
Sense 1
unwise -- (showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished")
=> foolish (vs. wise) -- (devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision")
Sense 2
inexpedient, unwise -- (not appropriate to the purpose)
=> impolitic (vs. politic) -- (not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue")