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un⋅ad⋅vised

[uhn-uhd-vahyzd]
–adjective
1. without advice or counsel; uninformed: a defendant unadvised of her legal rights.
2. imprudent; rash; ill-advised: He purchased a business with unadvised haste.

Origin:
1300–50; ME onavised. See un- 1 , advised


un⋅ad⋅vis⋅ed⋅ly [uhn-uhd-vahy-zid-lee] , adverb
un⋅ad⋅vis⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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un·ad·vised   (ŭn'əd-vīzd')   
adj.  
  1. Having received no advice; not informed.

  2. Carried out without careful deliberation; imprudent.

un'ad·vis'ed·ly (-vī'zĭd-lē) adv.
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