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- DictionaryIm·pru·dent/imˈpro͞odnt/
adjective
- 1. not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash: "it would be imprudent to leave her winter coat behind"
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English im‧pru‧dent /ɪmˈpruːdənt/ adjective formal not sensible or wise SYN unwise The banks made hundreds of imprudent loans in the 1970s. —imprudently adverb —imprudence noun [ countable, uncountable] Examples from the Corpus imprudent • Even his close confidant Manning described him in later years as im...
imprudent /ɪmˈpruːdənt/ adj. not prudent; rash, heedless, or indiscreet. imˈprudence n imˈprudently adv. 'imprudent' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): brash - crazy - extravagant - foolish - foot-in-mouth - foot-in-mouth disease - ill-advised - improvident - inadvisable - indiscreet - injudicious ...
What does the word imprudent mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word imprudent , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definitions of 'imprudent' If you describe someone's behaviour as imprudent, you think it is not sensible or carefully thought out. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'imprudent' British English: ɪmpruːdənt American English: ɪmprudənt. More. Synonyms of 'imprudent' • unwise, foolish, rash, irresponsible [...] More.
imprudent. adjective. Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper. synonyms. indiscreet. injudicious. incautious. ill-advised. unwise. heedless. AI Feedback. "imprudent" is a correct and commonly used word in written English.
The meaning of imprudent. Definition of imprudent. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
adjective. These are words and phrases related to imprudent. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of imprudent. It was imprudent of the doctor to discuss his patients. It's imprudent to drive with those worn tires. Synonyms. incautious. unwise. rash. inadvisable. indiscreet. ill-advised. ill-considered.
