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Synonyms for ill-advised

Most common

imprudent ill-judged unwise foolish

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel.

Related words

Word family
ill-advisedly

Example sentences

  • unwise It may be unwise of you to advertise your presence.
  • imprudent It is very imprudent to swim in the rapids.
  • injudicious Do not rent or sell this place, for it would be injudicious.

By length

6 letters
unwise2
7 letters
foolish2
9 letters
imprudent3, impolitic4, unadvised
11 letters
injudicious4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unwise2 = 2 syllables).