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ill-considered

[il-kuhn-sid-erd] / ˈɪl kənˈsɪd ərd /
ADJECTIVE
rash
Synonyms
STRONGEST
audacious hasty ill-advised imprudent impulsive indiscreet premature reckless thoughtless
WEAK
adventurous bold brash daring determined devil-may-care fiery foolhardy frenzied furious harebrained harum-scarum headlong headstrong heedless hotheaded immature impetuous improvident incautious injudicious insuppressible irrational jumping to conclusions madcap overhasty passionate precipitant precipitate slapdash temerarious unconsidered unguarded unthinking unwary venturesome venturous wild
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careful cautious delayed slow thoughtful wise
ADJECTIVE
unwise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ill-advised imprudent indiscreet misguided reckless thoughtless
WEAK
childish foolhardy foolish immature impolitic improvident inadvisable inane inappropriate inept injudicious naive rash senseless short-sighted silly undesirable unfortunate unintelligent unsound witless
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careful cautious wise

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Ill-considered though it may be, Evan’s attempt to fill the void left behind by Connor, and the void in his own heart, feels affectingly truthful.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2015

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