unwise
/ˌʌnˈwaɪz/adjective
उच्चारण अन्वाइज़
नासमझी भरा, अविवेकपूर्ण, मूर्खतापूर्ण
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showing a lack of good judgement
नासमझी भरा, अविवेकपूर्ण, मूर्खतापूर्ण
- It would be unwise to drive on the hill road at night.
- an unwise investment
- It would be unwise to ignore the doctor's advice.
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- He made an unwise decision to lend money to a stranger.
- Is it unwise to travel alone at night?
- Spending all your savings on a phone seems unwise.
- She admitted that the remark had been unwise.
Synonyms foolish imprudent ill-advised rash injudicious
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
it is unwise (of sb) to + infinitive
Use of when you judge the person's choice; use for when you speak generally.
व्यक्ति के चुनाव पर निर्णय देने के लिए 'of' और सामान्य बात के लिए 'for' का प्रयोग होता है।
- It was unwise of you to leave the bike unlocked.
- It is unwise for travellers to drink tap water.
be unwise to + infinitive
With a personal subject, unwise is followed by a to-infinitive for the action.
व्यक्ति के subject के साथ 'unwise' के बाद कार्य के लिए to-infinitive आता है।
- Radhika would be unwise to ignore her teacher's advice.
unwise + noun
Before a noun, unwise describes decisions, investments, remarks and spenders.
Noun से पहले 'unwise' निर्णय, निवेश, टिप्पणी और खर्च करने वालों का वर्णन करता है।
- He made an unwise investment in a chit fund.
unwisely (adverb)
The adverb unwisely usually comes before the main verb or at the start of a sentence.
Adverb 'unwisely' प्रायः मुख्य verb से पहले या वाक्य के आरंभ में आता है।
- Unwisely, he lent his savings to a stranger.
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unwise + noun
decisionmovechoiceinvestmentremark
- Resigning without another job was an unwise move.
adverb + unwise
highlyratherextremelyprobablydownright
- It would be highly unwise to travel in this storm.
verb + unwise
consider sthproveseemthink sthbe proved
- Many people thought the hasty marriage unwise.
unwise + to
to rushto trustto ignoreto riskto delay
- It is unwise to ignore a doctor's warning.
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- It would be unwise to cross the river during the flood.
बाढ़ के दौरान नदी पार करना बुद्धिमानी नहीं होगी।
- The manager regretted his unwise remark in the meeting.
प्रबंधक को बैठक में अपनी अविवेकपूर्ण टिप्पणी पर पछतावा हुआ।
- Spending the whole salary in a week was an unwise habit.
पूरा वेतन एक सप्ताह में खर्च कर देना अविवेकपूर्ण आदत थी।
- She unwisely trusted a stranger with her luggage at the station.
उसने स्टेशन पर एक अजनबी पर अपने सामान के लिए अविवेकपूर्ण भरोसा कर लिया।
- It is unwise to leave your preparation for the last week.
अपनी तैयारी को अंतिम सप्ताह पर छोड़ना बुद्धिमानी नहीं है।
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✗ It was unwise from you to go alone.
✓ It was unwise of you to go alone.
When you judge a person's behaviour with an adjective of character, use of, not from.
व्यक्ति के व्यवहार पर टिप्पणी करते समय 'of' आता है, 'from' नहीं।
✗ It is unwise to go there without telling no one.
✓ It is unwise to go there without telling anyone.
English does not allow a double negative; after without use anyone, not no one.
अंग्रेज़ी में double negative नहीं चलता; 'without' के बाद 'anyone' आता है, 'no one' नहीं।
✗ He took an unwise decision of leaving college.
✓ He took an unwise decision to leave college.
The noun decision is followed by a to-infinitive for the action decided.
Noun 'decision' के बाद निर्णीत कार्य के लिए to-infinitive आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These describe poor judgement, with different strength and tone.
ये कमज़ोर निर्णय का वर्णन करते हैं, पर प्रबलता और स्वर में भिन्न हैं।
Not showing good judgement; mild and polite.
सही निर्णय न दिखाने वाला; हल्का और विनम्र शब्द।
- It is unwise to skip breakfast on exam day.
Shows a lack of sense; sharper and more critical.
समझदारी की कमी दर्शाता है; अधिक तीखा और आलोचनात्मक।
- It was foolish to lend him the money.
Formal; careless about possible risks.
औपचारिक; संभावित जोखिमों के प्रति लापरवाह।
- The loan was an imprudent step for a small shop.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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un·wise
?Which word?
Keep the pair with its noun: unwise, wise, wisdom.
Noun के साथ जोड़ी याद रखिए: unwise, wise, wisdom।
Note the construction: 'It is unwise to do sth' and 'unwise of sb to do sth'.
वाक्य-रचना ध्यान रखिए: 'It is unwise to do sth' और 'unwise of sb to do sth'।