Thesaurus / imprudent
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In her memo, Elliott emphasized that the settlement “would not put an end to an ugly chapter in its history stemming from highly imprudent decisions made during the prior mayoral administration.”
WHAT’S IN THE CITY’S PROPOSED 101 ASH SETTLEMENTLISA HALVERSTADTJUNE 25, 2022VOICE OF SAN DIEGOI now realize that this discussion was imprudent for many factors, including the age of the students, my demeanor and insensitivity.
TENSIONS IN THE U.S. CATHOLIC CHURCH OVER ABORTION, RACE AND POLITICS COME TO A HEAD IN A MARYLAND CLASSROOMBRITTANY MAYESMAY 28, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMarine One’s crew was saying that bad visibility could make it imprudent to chopper to the cemetery.
DID TRUMP CALL US WAR DEAD “LOSERS” AND “SUCKERS”? THE CONTROVERSY, EXPLAINED.ALEX WARDSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOXThe parents were well to do, and in due time forgave the imprudent match.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWBluebeard, you know, had a whole museum of them—as that imprudent little last wife of his found out to her cost.
A SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF FREDERICK LOCKERFREDERICK LOCKERHis life and conduct subsequently was extremely imprudent and reprehensible.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLThe cubicula were also defaced, their symmetry injured, and their construction endangered by similar imprudent excavations.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWThe story is characteristic of the gallant but imprudent man who played so great a part in Irish history.
IRELAND UNDER THE TUDORS, VOL. II (OF 3)RICHARD BAGWELLAll our leaders would lose their heads if a single imprudent act allowed their connivance with the queen-mother to be seen.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZACMy uncle would never consent to an imprudent marriage, nor would she, as I was persuaded, wed without his full approval.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWORDS RELATED TO IMPRUDENT
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- bizarre
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- exaggerated
- excessive
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- uncaring
- unmindful
- unobservant
- unthinking
- unwary
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