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imprudent
im·pru·dent I0068800 (ĭm-pro͞od′nt)adj. Unwise or indiscreet; not prudent. im·pru′dent·ly adv.imprudent (ɪmˈpruːdənt) adjnot prudent; rash, heedless, or indiscreet imˈprudence n imˈprudently advim•pru•dent (ɪmˈprud nt) adj. not prudent; lacking discretion; rash: an imprudent remark. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin] im•pru′dence n. im•pru′dent•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | imprudent - not prudent or wise; "very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas"; "would be imprudent for a noneconomist to talk about the details of economic policy"- A.M.Schlesingercareless - marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful; "careless about her clothes"; "forgotten by some careless person"; "a careless housekeeper"; "careless proofreading"; "it was a careless mistake"; "hurt by a careless remark"improvident - not provident; not providing for the futurefoolish - devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"prudent - careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight" | | 2. | imprudent - lacking wise self-restraint; "an imprudent remark"indiscreet - lacking discretion; injudicious; "her behavior was indiscreet at the very best" |
imprudentadjective unwise, foolish, rash, irresponsible, reckless, careless, ill-advised, foolhardy, indiscreet, unthinking, ill-judged, ill-considered, inconsiderate, heedless, injudicious, incautious, improvident, impolitic, overhasty, temerarious an imprudent investment he made many years ago responsible, careful, wise, politic, cautious, discreet, prudent, considerate, provident, judiciousimprudentadjectiveNot wise:ill-advised, ill-considered, impolitic, indiscreet, injudicious, unsound, unwise.Translationsimprudent (imˈpruːdənt) adjective not having or showing good sense; unwise. 輕率的 轻率的imˈprudently adverb 輕率地 轻率地imˈprudence noun 輕率 轻率imprudent Related to imprudent: acridity, trenchancySynonyms for imprudentadj unwiseSynonyms- unwise
- foolish
- rash
- irresponsible
- reckless
- careless
- ill-advised
- foolhardy
- indiscreet
- unthinking
- ill-judged
- ill-considered
- inconsiderate
- heedless
- injudicious
- incautious
- improvident
- impolitic
- overhasty
- temerarious
Antonyms- responsible
- careful
- wise
- politic
- cautious
- discreet
- prudent
- considerate
- provident
- judicious
Synonyms for imprudentadj not wiseSynonyms- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- impolitic
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- unsound
- unwise
Antonyms for imprudentadj not prudent or wiseRelated Words- careless
- improvident
- foolish
Antonymsadj lacking wise self-restraintRelated Words |