inadvisable

in·ad·vis·a·ble

 (ĭn′əd-vī′zə-bəl)
adj.
Not recommended; unwise: Running on the ice is inadvisable.

in′ad·vis′a·bil′i·ty n.
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inadvisable

(ˌɪnədˈvaɪzəbəl)
adj
1. not advisable; not recommended
2. unwise; imprudent
ˌinadˌvisaˈbility, ˌinadˈvisableness n
ˌinadˈvisably adv
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in•ad•vis•a•ble

(ˌɪn ədˈvaɪ zə bəl)

adj.
not advisable; unwise.
[1865–70]
in`ad•vis`a•bil′i•ty, in`ad•vis′a•ble•ness, n.
in`ad•vis′a•bly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.inadvisable - not prudent or wiseinadvisable - not prudent or wise; not recommended; "running on the ice is 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"
advisable - worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise; "such action is neither necessary nor advisable"; "extreme caution is advisable"; "it is advisable to telephone first"
2.inadvisable - not advisable; "an unnecessary and inadvisable action"
inexpedient - not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic"
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inadvisable

adjective unwise, ill-advised, imprudent, injudicious, impolitic, inexpedient For three days it was inadvisable to leave the harbour.
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Translations
غَيْر مُسْتَحْسَن
nerozumnýnevhodný
ikke tilrådeliguklog
déconseillé
nem tanácsos
óráîlegt
sconsigliabile
nepatartinas
neieteicamsnelietderīgsnevēlams
utilrådelig
pek akıllıca olmayantavsiye edilmez
不可取的失策的

inadvisable

[ˌɪnədˈvaɪzəbl] ADJpoco aconsejable, desaconsejable
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inadvisable

[ˌɪnədˈvaɪzəbəl] adjà déconseiller
it is inadvisable to do → il est déconseillé de faire
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inadvisable

adjunratsam, nicht zu empfehlen pred, → nicht zu empfehlend attr
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inadvisable

[ˌɪnədˈvaɪzəbl] adjsconsigliabile
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inadvisable

(inədˈvaizəbl) adjective
unwise; not advisable. It would be inadvisable for you to go alone.
ˈinadˌvisaˈbility (-vai-) noun
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