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What is the difference between injudicious and unwise?

injudicious | unwise | Synonyms |

Unwise is a synonym of injudicious.



As adjectives the difference between injudicious and unwise

is that injudicious is showing poor judgement; not well judged while unwise is not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.

injudicious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing poor judgement; not well judged.
  • * 1748 , David Hume, Enquiry concerning Human Understanding , section 3, ยง 18:
    • By introducing, into any composition, personages and actions, foreign to each other, an injudicious author loses that communication of emotions,
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    • Synonyms

    * imprudent * unwise

    Antonyms

    * judicious

    Derived terms

    * injudiciously

    unwise

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
    • unwise''' man; '''unwise''' kings; '''unwise measures

    Antonyms

    * wise