injudicious
pronunciation
How to pronounce injudicious in British English: UK [ˌɪndʒuˈdɪʃəs]
How to pronounce injudicious in American English: US [ˌɪndʒuˈdɪʃəs]
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- Adjective:
- lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise
Word Origin
- injudicious (adj.)
- 1640s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + judicious. Related: Injudiciously.
Example
- 1. She had not the habit of taking injudicious risks in any market .
- 2. He thought it would be injudicious to question her .
- 3. Now will be an injudicious moment to ask for a rise .
- 4. I decided that it would be injudicious to speak to them .
- 5. Sometimes both parties write sloppy contracts . And some companies undermine their overall strategies with injudicious outsourcing .