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Imprudent Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
- imprudent
adj
- not prudent or wise; "very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas"; "would be imprudent for a noneconomist to talk about the details of economic policy"- A.M.Schlesinger [ant: prudent]
- lacking wise self-restraint; "an imprudent remark"
- Imprudent \Im*pru"dent\, a. [L. imprudens; pref. im- not +
prudens prudent: cf. F. imprudent. See Prudent, and cf.
Improvident.]
Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet;
injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper. --
Im*pru"dent*ly, adv.
Her majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent
behavior of many of the ministers and readers.
--Strype.
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Wikipedia Meaning and Definition on 'Imprudent'
- The Imprudent Young Couple: The Imprudent Young Couple is an American play. It was featured on Broadway in 1895 and starred Maude Adams . Category:American plays ...
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'Imprudent' in famous quotation sentence
* Society is a complex and mysterious creation and . it's extremely imprudent to believe in the fact it presents you with at a given moment, let alone to consider it the one and only true face. - Vaclav Havel
* All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things, that the indolent man and the laborious man, the spendthrift and the economist, the imprudent and the wise, should obtain and enjoy an equal amount of goods. - Victor Cousin
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* All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things, that the indolent man and the laborious man, the spendthrift and the economist, the imprudent and the wise, should obtain and enjoy an equal amount of goods. - Victor Cousin
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Imprudent Sample Sentences in News
- Syracuse man charged with imprudent speed after hitting child, 5, who ran into car's path
Christopher Larmondra was driving in the 700 block of East Laurel Street when the crash occurred. Read more on this news related to 'Imprudent' - Premature, imprudent and illegal
With due respect to the Commission on Elections, I find no legal and factual basis for the proclamation in installment of six senatorial candidates (Grace Poe, Loren Legarda, Alan Peter Cayetano, Chiz Escudero, Nancy Binay and Sonny Angara) on May 16, and another three (Bam Aquino, Koko Pimentel and Sonny Trillanes) on the next day, May 17. Read more on this news related to 'Imprudent' - Unwise, imprudent and unexplained
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