unconsultingadj.
1. Taking no counsel; inconsiderate, rash.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > incautiousness > [adjective] > imprudent
undiscreetc1340
unadviseda1382
unprudenta1382
imprudentc1386
unredya1387
loose1390
misadvisedc1390
unavisyc1420
unvertyc1485
liberala1500
unprovident1565
unconsultinga1586
ill-adviseda1593
unforeseeing1602
injudicial1607
unvised1609
improvidenta1616
indiscreeta1616
disadvised?a1648
unprudential1650
injudicious1710
unadvising1719
unprovidential1837
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xxii. sig. Cc8 It was the faire Zelmane,..whom vnconsulting affection..had made borrowe so much of her naturall modestie, as [etc.].
2. With object: Without consulting (something).
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > not advised or without consulting
uncounselledc1400
inconsulted1529
unconsulted1567
unadmonisheda1591
unmonished1596
unconsulting1848
unadvised1864
1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold III. xi. vii. 195 The oath that would bestow on a stranger the fates of a nation, against its knowledge, and unconsulting its laws.
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