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imprudent

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im⋅pru⋅dent

  [im-prood-nt]
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–adjective
not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L imprūdent- (s. of imprūdēns) unforeseeing, rash. See im- 2 , prudent

Related forms:
im⋅pru⋅dence, im⋅pru⋅dent⋅ness, im⋅pru⋅den⋅cy, noun
im⋅pru⋅dent⋅ly, adverb

Synonyms:
unwise, indiscreet, ill-advised.
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im·pru·dent   (ĭm-prōōd'nt)   
adj.  Unwise or indiscreet; not prudent.
im·pru'dent·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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