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impolitic

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im⋅pol⋅i⋅tic

[im-pol-i-tik]
–adjective
not politic, expedient, or judicious.

Origin:
1590–1600; im- 2 + politic


im⋅pol⋅i⋅tic⋅ly, adverb
im⋅pol⋅i⋅tic⋅ness, noun
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im·pol·i·tic   (ĭm-pŏl'ĭ-tĭk)   
adj.  Not wise or expedient; not politic: an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue.
im·pol'i·tic·ly adv.
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