imprudent

imprudent

imprudent (comparative more imprudent, superlative most imprudent)

1. Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
   • 1711, John Strype, The Life and Acts of Matthew Parker, volume 1.

     Here Her Majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the Ministers and Readers.

   • 1853, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, chapter 3, Phantom Fortune^[1]:

     ‘It was a most imprudent thing to go up Helvellyn in such weather,’ said Fräulein Müller, shaking her head gloomily as she ate her fish.

   • 1864, Jules Verne, chapter 3, Journey to the Interior of the Earth^[2]:

     My uncle, falling back into his absorbing contemplations, had already forgotten my imprudent words. I merely say imprudent, for the great mind of so learned a man of course had no place for love affairs, and happily the grand business of the document gained me the victory.

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imprudente

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Altri significati:

Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.

not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper

Traduzione 'veloce'

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