inadvisable

inadvisable
Synonyms and related words:
bad, careless, foolhardy, foolish, futile, harebrained, ill-advised, ill-considered, ill-contrived, ill-devised, ill-gauged, ill-judged, ill-suited, ill-timed, impolitic, improper, imprudent, inappropriate, inapt, incautious, incongruous, inconsiderate, indiscreet, inept, inexpedient, infelicitous, injudicious, inopportune, insensate, irrational, mal a propos, malapropos, mindless, misadvised, misguided, myopic, out of place, pointless, rash, reasonless, reckless, senseless, shortsighted, thoughtless, unadvised, unbefitting, unconsidered, undesirable, undiscerning, unfit, unfitting, unforeseeing, unfortunate, unhappy, unmeet, unprofitable, unreasonable, unreflecting, unreflective, unseasonable, unseeing, unseemly, unsensible, unsound, unsuitable, unthinking, unthoughtful, untimely, unwise, witless, wrong

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  • Inadvisable — In ad*vis a*ble, a. Not advisable. {In ad*vis a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inadvisable — I adjective adverse, deleterious, detrimental, disadvantageous, disapproved, harmful, hurtful, ill advised, ill considered, ill judged, impolitic, imprudent, inappropriate, inexpedient, infelicitous, injudicious, injurious, inopportune,… …   Law dictionary

  • inadvisable — (adj.) 1819, from IN (Cf. in ) (1) not, opposite of + ADVISABLE (Cf. advisable) …   Etymology dictionary

  • inadvisable — [adj] not recommended careless, foolhardy, foolish, harebrained*, ill advised, impolitic, improper, imprudent, inappropriate, incautious, inconvenient, indiscreet, inexpedient, injudicious, pointless, rash, undesirable, unsensible, unsuitable,… …   New thesaurus

  • inadvisable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ likely to have unfortunate consequences; unwise. DERIVATIVES inadvisability noun …   English terms dictionary

  • inadvisable — [in΄ad vī′zə bəl, in΄ədvī′zə bəl] adj. not advisable; not wise or prudent inadvisability n …   English World dictionary

  • inadvisable — in|ad|vis|a|ble [ˌınədˈvaızəbəl] adj [not before noun] an action that is inadvisable is not sensible = ↑unwise ▪ Changes in the patient s condition may make surgery inadvisable. it is inadvisable to do sth ▪ It is inadvisable to involve more than …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • inadvisable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ▪ make sth ▪ Her condition made surgery inadvisable. ▪ think sth …   Collocations dictionary

  • inadvisable — in|ad|vis|a|ble [ ,ınəd vaızəbl ] adjective something that is inadvisable is not sensible because it is likely to have bad results: It would be inadvisable to accept their offer. ╾ in|ad|vis|a|bil|i|ty [ ,ınədvaızə bıləti ] noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • inadvisable — [[t]ɪ̱nədva͟ɪzəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf A course of action that is inadvisable should not be carried out because it is not wise or sensible. For three days, it was inadvisable to leave the harbour. Syn: unwise Ant:… …   English dictionary

  • inadvisable — adjective an action that is inadvisable is not sensible; unwise: It is inadvisable to climb in these mountains on your own …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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