Unwise

How many syllables in Unwise?

unwise has 2 syllables

Split Unwise into syllables?

un-wise

Definition of Unwise

Not wise or sensible; imprudent.

How should Unwise divide into syllables

The first syllable 'un' has a vowel sound 'u' and the second syllable 'wise' has a vowel sound 'i'. The consonants in this word are 'n', 'w', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Unwise

Adjective

It was unwise of me to eat all the candy at once.

Sentences with Unwise

  • It is unwise to talk to strangers.
  • It was unwise of him to quit his job without another one lined up.
  • It's unwise to spend all your money at once.
  • It's unwise to cross the street without looking both ways.
  • It's unwise to go swimming alone.

Quotes with Unwise

  • It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it. - Maurice Switzer
  • The wise learn many things from their enemies. - Aristophanes
  • A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. - Latin Proverb
  • The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. - William Shakespeare

Number of characters in Unwise

6 ( u, n, w, i, s, e )

Unique letters in Unwise

6 ( u, n, w, i, s, e )

Unwise Backwards

esiwnu

Phonetic Transcription of Unwise

IPA (International): ʌˈnwaɪz

ARA (American): ʌˈnwaɪz

EPA (English): ʌˈnwaɪz

AH-NWAY-Z