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ill-advised

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective ill-advised has 1 sense
  1. ill-advised, unadvised - without careful prior deliberation or counsel; "ill-advised efforts"; "it would be ill-advised to accept the offer"; "took the unadvised measure of going public with the accusations"; "ill-advised efforts"
    Antonyms: well-advised, advised, considered, wise

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ill-advised

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: Not wise or sensible; not showing good judgment.

Sense 1: Used to describe actions, decisions, or suggestions that are unwise or imprudent.

Example sentence: It was an ill-advised move to invest all his savings in a risky startup.

Sense 2: Used to describe advice or recommendations that are not well thought out or helpful.

Example sentence: The doctor gave her ill-advised dieting tips without considering her medical condition.


Part of Speech: adverb

Definition: In an unwise or imprudent manner; without good judgment.

Example sentence: She jumped into the project ill-advised, without conducting proper research.


Part of Speech: Locally used as a noun

Definition: A person who consistently makes poor or imprudent decisions.

Example sentence: He's known as the ill-advised of the group, always getting into trouble.


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