INADVISABLE

inadvisable, unadvisable

(adjective) not prudent or wise; not recommended; “running on the ice is inadvisable”

inadvisable

(adjective) not advisable; “an unnecessary and inadvisable action”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

inadvisable (comparative more inadvisable, superlative most inadvisable)

unwise; not recommended; not prudent; not to be advised

Source: Wiktionary


In`ad*vis"a*ble, a.

Definition: Not advisable.

– In`ad*vis"a*ble*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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