Knowing and Unwise

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Knowing adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.

Usage example: knowing movie producers do not invest their own money in their risky ventures

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Unwise is an antonym for knowing.

Nearby Words: know, known, knowingly

Unwise adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.

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Knowing is an antonym for unwise.

Nearby Words: unwisely, unwisdom

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Unwise and Knowing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knowing/unwise

Knowing & Unwise. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/knowing/unwise>.

Unwise or Knowing. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/knowing/unwise.

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