Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
imprudent
Adjective
/ɪmˈpruː.dənt/
Definition
Not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash.
Examples
- It was imprudent of him to invest all his savings in a risky business.
- Her imprudent decisions often led to chaos in her life.
- He made an imprudent remark that offended several guests.
Meaning
Imprudent means taking actions that are not wise or careful, often leading to negative outcomes.
Synonyms
- reckless
- unwise
- rash
- foolhardy
- thoughtless