IMPRUDENT

imprudent

(adjective) lacking wise self-restraint; “an imprudent remark”

imprudent

(adjective) 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

imprudent (comparative more imprudent, superlative most imprudent)

Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.

Synonyms: indiscreet, injudicious, incautious, ill-advised, unwise, heedless, careless, rash, negligent

Antonym: prudent

Source: Wiktionary

Im*pru"dent, a. Etym: [L. imprudens; pref. im- not + prudens prudent: cf. F. imprudent. See Prudent, and cf. Improvident.]

Definition: Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.

– Im*pru"dent*ly, adv. Her majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the ministers and readers. Strype.

Syn.

– Indiscreet; injudicious; incautious; ill-advised; unwise; heedless; careless; rash; negligent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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