What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Unwise vs Negligent - What's the difference?

unwise | negligent | Related terms |

Unwise is a related term of negligent.


As adjectives the difference between unwise and negligent

is that unwise is not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish while negligent is negligent (culpable due to negligence).

unwise

English

Adjective

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

    Antonyms

    * wise

    negligent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Careless, without appropriate or sufficient attention.
  • (legal) Culpable due to negligence.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * negligence ----