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unˈwiseness
[un-1 12. Cf. OE. unwísness ignorance.]
Lack or absence of practical wisdom; foolishness, folly, imprudence.
a1340Hampole Psalter lxviii. 7 God þou wate myn vn⁓wisnes. 1807Monthly Mag. XXIV. 331 An unwiseness, which would not be expected from his sagacity. 1859T. S. Henderson Life E. Henderson iv. 200 The wiseness or un⁓wiseness of the means he might employ. 1887A. Elliot Old Man's Favour I. ii. ii. 208 The worthy merchant admitted the unwiseness of that cheque. |