unadvisable

(ˌʌnədˈvaɪzəbəl)

adj

another word for inadvisable

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Adj.

unadvisable - not prudent or wise; not recommended; "running on the ice is inadvisable"

inadvisable

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.Schlesinger

foolish - devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"

Translations

unadvisable

[ˈʌnədˈvaɪzəbl] ADJ → poco aconsejable
it is unadvisable to + INFIN → es poco aconsejable + infin

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unadvisable

adj → unratsam, nicht ratsam

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He is absolutely miserable about you, and jealous to such a degree of De Courcy that it would be highly unadvisable for them to meet at present.

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I do not consider artillery necessary, yet it would not be unadvisable to take it along, if convenient.

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If I do go it will be unadvisable for me to take her on this my first journey.

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Having had some experience of the great Cuff's round-about ways, and having last seen him evidently bent on following Rosanna privately when she went out for her walk, it seemed clear to me that he had thought it unadvisable to let the lady's maid and the housemaid know how materially they had helped him.

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The examinations were just coming on, and it would be very unadvisable to break up now.

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"With every deference to the opinion of my beloved and respected Lady Southdown, I think it would be quite unadvisable to commence so early upon serious topics with Miss Crawley.

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It may be unadvisable, however, to speak too loudly of the increased custom of the house, lest Mr.

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Guy Burton, a Visiting Fellow at the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics argues that threatening the peace process in Afghanistan would be unadvisable for Pakistan given its recent attempts to resume normal relations with the United States, but given its international isolation Pakistan may use its role in Afghanistan as potential diplomatic leverage: 'it is reminding the US and others that it has some cards to play with'.

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However, it would be unadvisable to disregard two other important elements that can be gleaned from the discourse of the young.

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Dr Dohair added that it is unadvisable for both partners with Thalassemia to get married because there are strong changes that all the babies born to that couple will carry the disease.

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KARACHI -- A lawmaker of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan's (MQM-P) was admitted to a hospital after swallowing an unadvisable amount of sedative pills - in an attempted suicide.

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