What is the meaning of imprudent?

adjective

  • 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
  • Lacking wise self-restraint.
    • usage: "an imprudent remark"
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