English-Thai Dictionary

imprudent

ADJ ไม่ รอบคอบ (คำ ทางการ  ไม่ สุขุม  ill-advised rash unwise prudent wise mai-rob-kob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPRUDENT

a.[L. imprudens; in and prudens, prudent. ] Wanting prudence or discretion; indiscrete; injudicious; not attentive to the consequences of words or actions; rash; heedless. The imprudent man often laments his mistakes, and then repeats them.

 

IMPRUDENTLY

adv. Without the exercise of prudence; indiscreetly.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPRUDENT

Im *pru "dent, a. Etym: [L. imprudens; pref. im- not + prudens prudent: cf. F. imprudent. See Prudent, and cf. Improvident. ]

 

Defn: 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.

 

Syn. -- Indiscreet; injudicious; incautious; ill-advised; unwise; heedless; careless; rash; negligent.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

imprudent

im pru dent |imˈpro͞odnt ɪmˈprudnt | ▶adjective not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash: it would be imprudent to leave her winter coat behind. DERIVATIVES im pru dence noun, im pru dent ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin imprudent- ‘not foreseeing, ’ from in- ‘not ’ + prudent- (see prudent ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

imprudent

im |pru ¦dent |ɪmˈpruːd (ə )nt | ▶adjective not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash: it would be imprudent to leave her winter coat behind. DERIVATIVES imprudence noun, imprudently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin imprudent- ‘not foreseeing ’, from in- ‘not ’ + prudent- (see prudent ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

imprudent

imprudent adjective a series of imprudent marriages: unwise, injudicious, incautious, indiscreet, misguided, ill-advised, ill-judged; thoughtless, unthinking, improvident, irresponsible, shortsighted, foolish; rash, reckless, heedless. ANTONYMS sensible.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

imprudent

imprudent adjective the banks were imprudent in making the loans: unwise, injudicious, incautious, unwary; ill-considered, ill-judged, ill-conceived, impolitic, misguided, ill-advised; thoughtless, unthinking, improvident, irresponsible, short-sighted, foolish, careless, hasty, overhasty, rash, reckless, heedless, foolhardy. ANTONYMS prudent, sensible. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD imprudent, unwise, injudicious, ill-advised See unwise . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

French Dictionary

imprudent

imprudent , ente adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Qui manque de prudence. : Des cyclistes imprudents. SYNONYME téméraire . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le mot impudent, effronté.

 

Spanish Dictionary

imprudente

imprudente adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que no tiene prudencia :un conductor imprudente; los especialistas lanzan cada verano constantes voces de alarma a los imprudentes que se achicharran al sol en las playas y piscinas de todo el país .ANTÓNIMO prudente .2 adjetivo Que denota o implica imprudencia :palabras imprudentes; no quisieron tomar parte en la imprudente decisión de sus compañeros; le reprochó sus imprudentes y frecuentes salidas crepusculares .ANTÓNIMO prudente .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

imprudent

im pru dent /ɪmprúːd (ə )nt /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠思慮分別の欠けた, 軽率な, 早まった (rash )(↔prudent ).～ly 副詞 無分別に, 軽率に .