injudicious
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in·ju·di·cious
(ĭn′jo͞o-dĭsh′əs)adj.
Lacking or showing a lack of judgment or discretion; unwise.
in′ju·di′cious·ly adv.
in′ju·di′cious·ness n.
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injudicious
(ˌɪndʒʊˈdɪʃəs)adj
not discreet; imprudent
ˌinjuˈdiciously adv
ˌinjuˈdiciousness n
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in•ju•di•cious
(ˌɪn dʒuˈdɪʃ əs)adj.
not judicious; unwise; imprudent.
[1640–50]
in`ju•di′cious•ly, adv.
in`ju•di′cious•ness, n.
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Adj. | 1. | injudicious - lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise; "an injudicious measure"; "the result of an injudicious decision" 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 |
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injudicious
adjective unwise, foolish, rash, hasty, ill-advised, indiscreet, unthinking, ill-judged, imprudent, inconsiderate, ill-timed, incautious, impolitic, inexpedient Injudicious remarks by bankers were blamed for the devaluation.
wise, cautious, prudent, polite, discreet, considerate, expedient, judicious, well-timed
wise, cautious, prudent, polite, discreet, considerate, expedient, judicious, well-timed
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injudicious
adjectiveNot wise:
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