Unwisely/ˌʌnˈwaɪzli/ Definition 1 of 1Pro Tip 1/3Poor Decision Use 'unwisely' when someone makes a choice likely to cause problems later. She unwisely chose to skip her studies for the party. Pro Tip 2/3Negative Outcome 'Unwisely' implies that the outcome was negative or undesired. They invested unwisely in the stock market before it crashed. Pro Tip 3/3Lack of Sense 'Unwisely' suggests actions are done without logical reasoning or common sense. He unwisely ignored the weather warning and went sailing.