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1 malaconsejado
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2 imprudente
imprudent -
3 desaprensivo
• imprudent• inconsiderable• inconsiderate act• unscrupulous -
4 imprudente
adj.1 careless, rash.2 reckless, careless, imprudent, tactless.3 presumptuous, excessively forward.f. & m.rash or reckless person.* * *► adjetivo1 imprudent, careless1 (imprudente) imprudent person, careless person; (indiscreto) indiscreet person* * *adj.imprudent, rash* * *ADJ1) (=irreflexivo) imprudent, rash2) (=indiscreto) indiscreet3) [conductor] careless* * *fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo — it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
* * *= unwise, rash, injudicious, reckless, ill-judged, foolhardy, indiscreet.Ex. It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. The author concludes that, although valuable CAL resources had been produced during both projects, over reliance on email is injudicious.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. The announcement has been criticised by the Institute of Physics, which said the university was making a 'precipitous and ill-judged' move.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.----* ser imprudente = be reckless.* * *fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo — it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
* * *= unwise, rash, injudicious, reckless, ill-judged, foolhardy, indiscreet.Ex: It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.
Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: The author concludes that, although valuable CAL resources had been produced during both projects, over reliance on email is injudicious.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex: The announcement has been criticised by the Institute of Physics, which said the university was making a 'precipitous and ill-judged' move.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser imprudente = be reckless.* * *(que actúa sin cuidado) imprudent, careless; (temerario) recklessfuiste muy imprudente al decírselo it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell himes un imprudente he's very reckless* * *
imprudente adjetivo ( que actúa sin cuidado) imprudent, careless;
( temerario) reckless;◊ fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
imprudente adjetivo imprudent, unwise
' imprudente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temeridad
- alocado
English:
careless
- foolish
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- imprudent
- jaywalker
- rash
- reckless
- short-sighted
- unguarded
- unwary
- unwise
- foolhardy
- jay
* * *♦ adj[en los actos] careless, rash; [en los comentarios] indiscreet;es muy imprudente al conducir he's a reckless driver♦ nmf1. [en los actos] reckless person;es un auténtico imprudente he's very reckless2. [en los comentarios] indiscreet person;es un imprudente he's very indiscreet* * *adj reckless, rash* * *imprudente adjindiscreto: imprudent, indiscreet♦ imprudentemente adv* * *imprudente adj1. (acción) rash2. (persona) careless -
5 imprudencia
f.1 carelessness, recklessness (falta de prudencia) (en los actos).2 careless or reckless act, indiscretion.3 imprudence, carelessness, recklessness, rashness.* * *1 (falta de prudencia) imprudence, carelessness; (en la carretera) dangerous driving2 (acción imprudente) rash move, reckless move; (indiscrección) indiscretion\las imprudencias se pagan carelessness costs lives* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [al hacer algo] imprudence, rashness; [al averiguar algo] indiscretion2) (=acción)* * *a) ( acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia — it was a rash o an imprudent thing to say
no cometas esa imprudencia — don't be so rash o reckless
b) ( cualidad) imprudence* * *= unwisdom, imprudence, recklessness, endangerment, wantonness, rashness.Ex. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.Ex. Lack of proper self-evaluation may explain both their callousness and their imprudence = La falta de una autoevaluación adecuada puede explicar su insensibilidad e imprudencia.Ex. General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability.Ex. This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.Ex. This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex. Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.----* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* * *a) ( acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia — it was a rash o an imprudent thing to say
no cometas esa imprudencia — don't be so rash o reckless
b) ( cualidad) imprudence* * *= unwisdom, imprudence, recklessness, endangerment, wantonness, rashness.Ex: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
Ex: Lack of proper self-evaluation may explain both their callousness and their imprudence = La falta de una autoevaluación adecuada puede explicar su insensibilidad e imprudencia.Ex: General principles of criminal law, including the difference between recklessness and gross negligence, are reviewed to provide those in the outdoor industry a rough guide as to their possible criminal liability.Ex: This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.Ex: This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex: Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.* cometer una imprudencia = commit + imprudence, be reckless.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* * *1 (acción) imprudencedecir eso fue una imprudencia it was a rash o an imprudent thing to sayse debió a una imprudencia del piloto it was caused by the pilot's imprudenceno cometas esa imprudencia don't be so rash o reckless2 (cualidad) imprudencesu imprudencia al conducir his reckless drivingCompuesto:criminal negligenceel conductor fue condenado por imprudencia temeraria the driver was convicted of reckless driving o of criminal negligence* * *
imprudencia sustantivo femenino
imprudence;◊ no cometas esa imprudencia don't be so rash o reckless;
su imprudencia al conducir his reckless driving
imprudencia sustantivo femenino imprudence, rashness: fue una imprudencia hablar de ello, it was unwise to talk about it
imprudencia temeraria, criminal negligence
' imprudencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bestialidad
- necedad
- temeridad
English:
imprudence
- rashness
- reckless driving
- recklessness
- unwariness
* * *imprudencia nf1. [falta de prudencia] [en los actos] carelessness, recklessness;[en los comentarios] indiscretion;actuó con imprudencia she acted recklessly;fue una imprudencia conducir bebido it was reckless of him to drive while he was drunkDer imprudencia concurrente contributory negligence; Der imprudencia temeraria criminal negligence2. [acción] careless o reckless act, indiscretion;[dicho indiscreto] tactless remark, indiscretion; [dicho desacertado] foolish o reckless remark;confiar en él fue una imprudencia it was unwise to trust him;cometió una imprudencia y atropelló a un peatón she knocked over a pedestrian as a result of a reckless piece of driving* * *f recklessness, rashness* * *imprudencia nfindiscreción: imprudence, indiscretion -
6 desatinado
adj.absurd, mistaken, lost, erroneous.f. & m.1 idiot, fool, madman.2 fumbler, blunderer, incompetent.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desatinar.* * *1→ link=desatinar desatinar► adjetivo1 (imprudente) rash, reckless2 (tonto) foolish, silly* * *ADJ foolish* * *- da adjetivoa) < medida> unwise, foolishb) < persona> ( sin tacto) tactless; ( sin juicio) foolish* * *= harebrained.Ex. Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.* * *- da adjetivoa) < medida> unwise, foolishb) < persona> ( sin tacto) tactless; ( sin juicio) foolish* * *= harebrained.Ex: Then one day she finds herself shooting the moon with a scheme so harebrained and daring that it just might succeed.
* * *desatinado -da1 ‹medida› unwise, imprudent, foolishsu explicación es extraña pero no es tan desatinada his explanation is strange but it's not that far-fetched o not that wide of the mark¡qué cosa tan desatinada de decir! ( RPl); what a silly thing to say!2 ‹persona› (sin tacto) tactless; (sin juicio) foolish* * *
Del verbo desatinar: ( conjugate desatinar)
desatinado es:
el participio
desatinado,-a adjetivo unwise
' desatinado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desatinada
English:
ill-advised
* * *desatinado, -a adj1. [necio] foolish, silly2. [imprudente] rash, reckless* * *adj foolish* * *desatinado, -da adj: foolish, silly -
7 incauto
adj.incautious, heedless, reckless, imprudent.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incautar.* * *► adjetivo1 (crédulo) gullible► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 gullible person* * *ADJ1) (=crédulo) gullible2) (=imprevisor) unwary, incautious* * *I- ta adjetivo unsuspecting, unwaryII- ta masculino, femenino unwary o unsuspecting person, sap (colloq)* * *= unwary, reckless.Ex. Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.----* incautos, los = unwary, the.* * *I- ta adjetivo unsuspecting, unwaryII- ta masculino, femenino unwary o unsuspecting person, sap (colloq)* * *= unwary, reckless.Ex: Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.
Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.* incautos, los = unwary, the.* * *unsuspecting, unwarytiman a los turistas incautos they swindle unwary o unsuspecting o gullible touristsel lector incauto podría sacar la conclusión de que … if he is not careful, the reader could come to the conclusion that …masculine, feminineunwary o unsuspecting person, sap ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo incautarse: ( conjugate incautarse)
me incauto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se incautó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
incauto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no cauto) incautious, unwary
2 (ingenuo, cándido) gullible
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (poco precavido) unwary person
2 (ingenuo) gullible person, dupe
' incauto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incauta
English:
confiscate
- unwary
- push
* * *incauto, -a♦ adjgullible, naive♦ nm,fgullible o naive person;es un incauto he's very gullible o naive* * *adj unwary* * *incauto, -ta adj: unwary, unsuspecting -
8 indiscreto
adj.indiscreet, incautious, tactless, impolitic.m.indiscreet person.* * *► adjetivo1 indiscreet► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 indiscreet person* * *(f. - indiscreta)adj.* * *ADJ (=falto de discreción) indiscreet; (=falto de tacto) tactless* * *- ta adjetivoa) ( falto de tacto) indiscreet, tactlessb) ( que revela un secreto) indiscreet* * *= intrusive, meddlesome, indiscreet, prying.Ex. Librarians should be careful during this critical stage not to become intrusive elements.Ex. The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.----* miradas indiscretas = prying eyes.* * *- ta adjetivoa) ( falto de tacto) indiscreet, tactlessb) ( que revela un secreto) indiscreet* * *= intrusive, meddlesome, indiscreet, prying.Ex: Librarians should be careful during this critical stage not to become intrusive elements.
Ex: The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.* miradas indiscretas = prying eyes.* * *indiscreto -ta1 (falto de tacto) ‹pregunta› indiscreet, tactlessno seas indiscreto, eso no se pregunta don't be so indiscreet o tactless, you don't ask questions like that2 (que revela un secreto) ‹comentario› indiscreet, unguarded; ‹persona› indiscreet; ‹mirada› indiscreet* * *
indiscreto◊ -ta adjetivo
indiscreto,-a
I adjetivo indiscreet
II sustantivo masculino y femenino indiscreet person, tactless person
' indiscreto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charlatán
- charlatana
- curiosa
- curioso
- hablador
- habladora
- indiscreta
English:
indiscreet
- personal
- indelicate
* * *indiscreto, -a♦ adj[persona, comentario, mirada] indiscreet♦ nm,findiscreet person;tu hermano es un indiscreto your brother is very indiscreet* * *adj indiscreet* * *indiscreto, -ta adjimprudente: indiscreet, imprudent♦ indiscretamente adv* * *indiscreto adj tactless -
9 insensato
adj.1 unwise, brainless, light-headed, mad.2 imprudent, ill-advised, unwise.* * *► adjetivo1 foolish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fool* * *ADJ foolish, stupid* * *I- ta adjetivo foolishII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= reckless, foolhardy.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *I- ta adjetivo foolishII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= reckless, foolhardy.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.
Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *‹persona› foolish; ‹acción/palabras› foolish, senselessmasculine, femininefool* * *
insensato◊ -ta adjetivo
foolish
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
fool
insensato,-a
I adjetivo foolish
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fool
' insensato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insensata
- inconsciente
- majadero
English:
insane
- foolish
* * *insensato, -a♦ adjfoolish, senseless♦ nm,ffoolish o senseless person, fool;¡qué has hecho, insensato! what have you done, you fool o idiot?* * *adj foolish* * *insensato, -ta adj: foolish, senselessinsensato, -ta n: fool* * *insensato adj foolish -
10 osado
adj.1 daring, devil-may-care, bold, audacious.2 imprudent, presumptuous, cheeky.past part.past participle of spanish verb: osar.* * *► adjetivo1 (audaz) audacious, daring2 (desvergonzado) shameless* * *ADJ1) (=audaz) daring, bold2) (=descarado) impudent, audacious* * *- da adjetivo (liter) daring, bold, audacious* * *= brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], daring, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], defiant, audacious, buccaneering.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex. Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of 'ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' -- to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* * *- da adjetivo (liter) daring, bold, audacious* * *= brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], daring, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], defiant, audacious, buccaneering.Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.
Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex: 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex: Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of 'ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' -- to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* * *osado -da( liter); daring, bold, audacious* * *
Del verbo osar: ( conjugate osar)
osado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
osado
osar
osar ( conjugate osar) verbo intransitivo (liter) osado + INF to dare to + inf;
osado,-a adjetivo
1 (que no tiene miedo) daring
2 (que no tiene respeto) impudent, disrespectful
osar verbo intransitivo to dare ➣ Ver nota en dare
' osado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
osada
- atrevido
- audaz
English:
daring
* * *osado, -a adj1. [valeroso] daring, bold2. [descarado] impudent, audacious* * *adj daring* * *osado, -da adj1) : bold, daring2) : audacious, impudent♦ osadamente adv -
11 desaprensivo
adj.1 unwise, imprudent.2 unscrupulous, inconsiderate.* * *► adjetivo1 unscrupulous► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 unscrupulous person* * *desaprensivo, -a1.ADJ unscrupulous2.SM / F* * ** * ** * *(sin escrúpulos) unscrupulous, cynical; (insensible) callous, uncaringmasculine, feminine( period):unos desaprensivos se le acercaron he was accosted by a group of thieves ( o thugs etc)* * *
desaprensivo,-a
I adjetivo unscrupulous
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unscrupulous person
' desaprensivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desaprensiva
* * *desaprensivo, -a♦ adj1. [sin escrúpulos] unscrupulous2. [gamberro] reckless, heedless♦ nm,f[gamberro] reckless delinquent;un grupo de desaprensivos quemó las papeleras a group of vandals set fire to the Br litter bins o US litter baskets* * *adj unscrupulous -
12 malmirado
adj.1 impolite, inconsiderate.2 indiscreet, imprudent.3 unpopular, ill-considered, disliked.* * *► adjetivo1 inconsiderate\* * *ADJ1) (=mal considerado)2) (=desconsiderado) thoughtless, inconsiderate* * ** * * -
13 atronado
-
14 desaconsejado
adj.1 acting without prudence or reflection, inconsiderate, ill-advised.2 unwise, not advisable, ill-advised, not recommended.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desaconsejar.* * *1→ link=desaconsejar desaconsejar► adjetivo1 unwise* * *ADJtengo desaconsejado hacer ejercicio — I've been advised not to do any exercise, I've been advised against doing any exercise
* * *desaconsejado -dadurante el embarazo ciertos deportes están desaconsejados women are advised not to do certain sports o are advised against certain sports during pregnancy* * *desaconsejado, -a♦ adjunwise;está desaconsejado fumar durante el embarazo you are advised not to smoke during pregnancy♦ nm,funwise o imprudent person* * *adj:esta desaconsejado el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas durante el embarazo drinking during pregnancy is not advised, it is not advisable to drink during pregnancy* * *desaconsejado, -da adj: ill-advised, unwise -
15 impolítico
adj.impolitic, discourteous, impolite, tactless.* * *► adjetivo1 impolitic* * *ADJ1) (=imprudente) impolitic, imprudent2) (=no diplomático) tactless, undiplomatic3) (=descortés) impolite* * *impolítico -caundiplomatic, impolitic ( frml) -
16 temeraria
adj.&f.rash (person), inconsiderate, imprudent, daring, overbold, hasty (juicio), headlong.* * *f., (m. - temerario)* * *
temerario,-a adj (acción, modo de conducir) reckless, (comentario, hipótesis, acusación) rash
' temeraria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conducción
- imprudencia
English:
reckless driving
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17 liviana
adj.&f.1 Light, of little weight.2 Imprudent, light, unsteady.3 Incontinent, unchaste, libidinous.* * *
liviano,-a adjetivo frivolous, flighty
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18 necia
adj.&f.1 ignorant, stupid, idiotic foolish (tonto).2 imprudent, injudicious.3 peevish (displicente). (Andes)4 touchy, hypersensitive (quisquilloso). (Andes & Caribbean)5 stubborn (enfermedad). (Central America)f.fool.* * *
necio,-a
I adjetivo stupid, fatuous
II sustantivo masculino y femenino stupid fool: su hermano es un necio, his brother's an idiot
♦ Locuciones: a palabras necias, oídos sordos, turn a deaf ear to foolish comments
* * *I adj brainlessII m, necia f fool, idiot -
19 imprudente
• careless• ill-advised• ill-considered• imprudent• incautation• incautiously• reckless• tactless• unadvised• unwary• unwise -
20 incauto
• heedfully• heedlessness• imprudent• incautation• incautiously• reckless• unwary
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См. также в других словарях:
imprudent — imprudent, ente [ ɛ̃prydɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. • v. 1450; lat. imprudens 1 ♦ Qui manque de prudence. ⇒ audacieux, aventureux, écervelé, étourdi, inconsidéré, malavisé, téméraire. Automobiliste imprudent. Je vous trouve bien, très imprudent d agir… … Encyclopédie Universelle
imprudent — IMPRUDÉNT, Ă, imprudenţi, te, adj. (Adesea adverbial şi substantivat) Care acţionează fără prudenţă; care demonstrează lipsă de prudenţă; nesocotit. – Din fr. imprudent, lat. imprudens, ntis. Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 Imprudent… … Dicționar Român
imprudent — im‧pru‧dent [ɪmˈpruːdnt] adjective a decision, plan etc that is imprudent is not sensible or wise: • The finance house took action against some employers for imprudent decisions in buying annuities. imprudently adverb imprudence noun [countable … Financial and business terms
imprudent — imprudent, ente (in pru dan, dan t ) adj. 1° Qui manque de prudence. Un homme imprudent. Un imprudent ami. • J ai failli, je l avoue, et mon coeur imprudent A trop cru les transports d un désir trop ardent, CORN. Nicom. II, 2.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
imprudent — Imprudent, [impruden]te. Qui manque de Prudence. C est un homme fort imprudent. elle a esté bien imprudente de se confier à luy. Il se dit aussi, de la Mauvaise conduite dans les affaires de la vie. Tenir une conduite imprudente, un discours… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
imprudent — Imprudent, Imprudens, Inconsultus. Imprudent conseil, Consilium inconsultum … Thresor de la langue françoyse
imprudent — I adjective adventurous, brash, careless, foolhardy, foolish, hasty, hazardous, heedless, hot headed, ill advised, ill considered, ill judged, impolitic, improvident, impulsive, inadvisable, incautious, inconsiderate, inconsultus, indiscreet,… … Law dictionary
imprudent — (adj.) late 14c., from L. imprudentem (nom. imprudens) not foreseeing, unaware, inconsiderate, heedless, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + prudens, contraction of providens, prp. of providere to provide, lit.… … Etymology dictionary
imprudent — [adj] without much thought brash, careless, foolhardy, foolish, heedless, illadvised, ill considered, ill judged, impolitic, improvident, incautious, inconsiderate, indiscreet, inexpedient, injudicious, irresponsible, leaving self wide open*, off … New thesaurus
imprudent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash. DERIVATIVES imprudence noun imprudently adverb … English terms dictionary