imprudentadjective
uk/ɪmˈpruː.dənt/us/ɪmˈpruː.dənt/formalunwise, by failing to consider the likely results of your actions:
The report criticizes the banks for being imprudent in their lending.
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Stupid and silly
- (as) thick as two short planks idiom
- absurd
- adolescent
- against your better judgment idiom
- asinine
- be crazy about sb/sth idiom
- certifiable
- dotty
- dozy
- drink, laugh, etc. yourself silly idiom
- drivel
- dumb
- gibber
- loony
- loopy
- lumpen
- lumpish
- madcap
- slow
- wrongheaded
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imprudence
noun [ U ] uk/ɪmˈpruː.dəns/us/ɪmˈpruː.dəns/formal