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ill-advised

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ill-ad⋅vised

[il-uhd-vahyzd]
–adjective
acting or done without due consideration; imprudent: an ill-advised remark.

Origin:
1585–95


ill-ad⋅vis⋅ed⋅ly [il-uhd-vahy-zid-lee] , adverb


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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