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    imprudent
    /ɪmˈpruːd(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash: "it would be imprudent to leave her winter coat behind"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPRUDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    IMPRUDENT definition: 1. unwise, by failing to consider the likely results of your actions: 2. unwise, by failing to…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › imprudentImprudent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IMPRUDENT is not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment. How to use imprudent in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMPRUDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    IMPRUDENT meaning: 1. unwise, by failing to consider the likely results of your actions: 2. unwise, by failing to…. Learn more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › imprudentImprudent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An imprudent person doesn't think about the consequences and might cross the street without looking both ways or use a curling iron while taking a bath. Careless, wild, imprudent behavior can get you into big trouble!

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › imprudentIMPRUDENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Imprudent definition: not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash. . See examples of IMPRUDENT used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPRUDENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone's behaviour as imprudent, you think it is not sensible or carefully thought out. [formal] ...an imprudent investment. It would be imprudent to read too much into a small amount of economic data. Synonyms: unwise, foolish, rash, irresponsible More Synonyms of imprudent.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › ImprudentImprudent - definition of imprudent by The Free Dictionary

    Define imprudent. imprudent synonyms, imprudent pronunciation, imprudent translation, English dictionary definition of imprudent. adj. Unwise or indiscreet; not prudent. im·pru′dent·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.