Ill-advised
adj, slang
adj, slang ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel.
"Ashley Young's ill-advised attempt to dribble out of danger ended in a corner and when Steven Gerrard's delivery was headed goalwards by Daniel Agger, Sturridge deflected it home from virtually on the line."
- 2 Acting unwisely. informal
"You are ill-advised to boast of that foul deed."
Adjective
- 1 without careful prior deliberation or counsel wordnet
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More examples"Through his ill-advised pronouncements and actions, Tom has laid the ground for intolerance and xenophobia within his circle of friends."