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- 1. failing to possess or display prudence; unwise: "it was impolitic to pay the slightest tribute to the enemy"
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Definition of impolitic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · adjective. not politic, expedient, or judicious. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms. impoliticly. adverb. impoliticness. noun. Word origin. [ 1590–1600; im-2 + politic]
May 18, 2024 · impolitic in American English. (ɪmˈpɑlɪtɪk) adjective. not politic, expedient, or judicious. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms. impoliticly.
Impolitic Definition. ĭm-pŏlĭ-tĭk. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Not politic; unwise; injudicious; inexpedient. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: tactless. maladroit. indelicate. gauche. clumsy. brash. untactful. unpolitic. undiplomatic. unwise. unsound. injudicious.
Synonyms for IMPOLITIC: imprudent, injudicious, inadvisable, inexpedient, unwise, impractical, unprofitable, unfeasible; Antonyms of IMPOLITIC: desirable, expedient, advisable, prudent, wise, tactical, beneficial, advantageous
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impolitic /ɪmˈpɒlɪtɪk/ adj. not politic or expedient; unwise. imˈpoliticly adv. 'impolitic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): inadvisable - indiscreet - unpolitic. Synonyms: unwise, injudicious, imprudent, ill-judged, infelicitous, more... Forum discussions with the word (s) "impolitic" in the title: