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imprudent
adjective
Lacking wise self-restraint
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ɪmˈpɹudənt
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adjective
Lacking wise self-restraint
“An imprudent remark”
adjective
Not prudent or wise
“Very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas”
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An imprudent remark
Very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas
{'source': 'A.M.Schlesinger', 'text': 'would be imprudent for a noneconomist to talk about the details of economic policy'}
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