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ill-judged

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Ill´-judged`
a.1.Not well judged; unwise; not well considered or thought out; as, an ill-judged attempt.
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Adj.1.ill-judged - not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt"
ill-considered, improvident, shortsighted
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
ill-judged
adjective misguided, foolish, rash, unwise, short-sighted, ill-advised, ill-considered, wrong-headed, injudicious, overhasty
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Were there not even these inducements to moderation, nothing could be more ill-judged than that intolerant spirit which has, at all times, characterized political parties.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
Such ill-judged marriages are, as might be expected, barren, if they do not result in positive Irregularity or in diminution of sides; but none of these evils have hitherto proved sufficiently deterrent.
Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context
But she had never felt so strongly as now the disadvantages which must attend the children of so unsuitable a marriage, nor ever been so fully aware of the evils arising from so ill-judged a direction of talents; talents, which, rightly used, might at least have preserved the respectability of his daughters, even if incapable of enlarging the mind of his wife.
Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane View in context
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