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
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
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
