imprudence
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nt adjective
not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
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imprudent (ɪmˈpruːdənt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| not prudent; rash, heedless, or indiscreet | |
| im'prudence | |
| —n | |
| im'prudently | |
| —adv | |
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| imprudent (ɪmˈpruːdənt) | |
| —adj | |
| not prudent; rash, heedless, or indiscreet | |
| im'prudence | |
| —n | |
| im'prudently | |
| —adv | |
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Example sentences
But the custom of a particular place may rectify what otherwise would be imprudence or folly.
Its efficiency exposes and punishes underlying economic imprudence swiftly and decisively.
Told so barely, the tale suggests shocking imprudence.
Today you write that the global financial system exposes and punishes underlying economic imprudence swiftly and decisively.
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