unwise;+injudicious

  • 51Imprudently — Imprudent Im*pru dent, a. [L. imprudens; pref. im not + prudens prudent: cf. F. imprudent. See {Prudent}, and cf. {Improvident}.] Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.… …

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  • 52Christian Doctrine —     Christian Doctrine     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Doctrine     Taken in the sense of the act of teaching and the knowledge imparted by teaching , this term is synonymous with CATECHESIS and CATECHISM. Didaskalia, didache, in the… …

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  • 53reckless — reck·less adj: characterized by the creation of a substantial and unjustifiable risk to the lives, safety, or rights of others and by a conscious and sometimes wanton and willful disregard for or indifference to that risk that is a gross… …

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  • 54imprudent — adjective Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper. Here Her Majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the Ministers and Readers. Syn …

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  • 55unfit — I adjective badly qualified, foolish, ill adapted, ill advised, impertinent, improper, inadequate, inadvisable, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incapable, incommodus, incompetent, incongruous, inconvenient, indignus, ineligible,… …

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  • 56ill-advised — I adjective disadvantageous, foolish, hasty, ill considered, ill judged, impolitic, imprudent, inadvisable, inappropriate, inconsiderate, inconsultus, inconvenient, inexpedient, infelicitous, injudicious, inopportune, irresponsible, misadvised,… …

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  • 57ill-judged — I adjective acting without due consideration, against reason, blind, careless, hasty, headstrong, heedless, ill advised, ill chosen, ill considered, ill contrived, illogical, impatient, imprudent, inconsiderate, inept, inexact, inexpedient,… …

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  • 58impolitic — I adjective careless, foolish, harebrained, hasty, headlong, heedless, ill advised, ill considered, ill judged, imprudens, imprudent, inadvisable, incautious, inconsiderate, Inconsultus, indiscreet, inexpedient, injudicious, rash, reckless,… …

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  • 59imprudent — I adjective adventurous, brash, careless, foolhardy, foolish, hasty, hazardous, heedless, hot headed, ill advised, ill considered, ill judged, impolitic, improvident, impulsive, inadvisable, incautious, inconsiderate, inconsultus, indiscreet,… …

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  • 60irrational — ir·ra·tio·nal /ir ra shə nəl/ adj: not rational: as a: not governed by reason, mental clarity, or understanding b: not governed by a fair consideration of facts or evidence; broadly: arbitrary an irrational decision to deny the permit… …

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