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impolitic
im·pol·i·tic I0061900 (ĭm-pŏl′ĭ-tĭk)adj. Socially unwise or imprudent; not politic: an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue.
im·pol′i·tic·ly adv.impolitic (ɪmˈpɒlɪtɪk) or impoliticaladjnot politic or expedient; unwise imˈpoliticly adv imˈpoliticness nim•pol•i•tic (ɪmˈpɒl ɪ tɪk)
adj. not politic, expedient, or judicious. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | impolitic - not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue"inexpedient - not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic"foolish - devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"politic - marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness; "it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels"; "a politic decision"; "a politic manager"; "a politic old scoundrel"; "a shrewd and politic reply" |
impoliticadjective1. Not wise:ill-advised, ill-considered, imprudent, indiscreet, injudicious, unsound, unwise.2. Lacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with others:brash, clumsy, gauche, indelicate, maladroit, tactless, undiplomatic, unpolitic, untactful.Translationsimpolitic
Related to impolitic: potboiler, pother, oneiromancy, bibulous, clerisy, caitiffSynonyms for impoliticadj not wiseSynonyms- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imprudent
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- unsound
- unwise
adj lacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with othersSynonyms- brash
- clumsy
- gauche
- indelicate
- maladroit
- tactless
- undiplomatic
- unpolitic
- untactful
Antonyms for impoliticadj not politicRelated WordsAntonyms |