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ill-ad·vised    Audio Help   [il-uhd-vahyzd] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
acting or done without due consideration; imprudent: an ill-advised remark.
[Origin: 1585–95]

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ill-ad·vis·ed·ly    Audio Help   [il-uhd-vahy-zid-lee] Pronunciation Key, adverb

—Synonyms unwise, shortsighted, ill-judged, senseless.
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ill-ad·vised   (ĭl'əd-vīzd')
adj.   Performed, carried out, or done without the benefit of wise counsel or careful prior deliberation.

ill'-ad·vis'ed·ly (-vī'zĭd-lē) adv.
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ill-advised

adjective
without careful prior deliberation or counsel; "ill-advised efforts"; "it would be ill-advised to accept the offer"; "took the unadvised measure of going public with the accusations" [ant: advised] 

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