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improvidently
adverb as in impulsively
Example Sentences
During the hearing, the U.S. government tried to dismiss his asylum case, saying that Naser’s notice to appear was “improvidently issued” without giving any other explanation, according to the release.
The court, in a unanimous decision, said the appeal was “improvidently granted,” meaning the Supreme Court should not have reviewed the case.
In their brief order dismissing the case "as improvidently granted," they justices said that their action will allow the matter to proceed before the New Orleans-based 5th U.S.
In the court’s parlance, it said the case was “improvidently granted,” meaning that after oral arguments, the justices found problems with resolving it.
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. noted a second development: The court “dismissed as improvidently granted” a case on the scope of the attorney-client privilege.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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