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unadvisable

adj

Etymology

From un- + advisable.

  1. derived from advisō
  2. derived from aviser
  3. inherited from avisen
  4. formed as advisable — “advise + -able”
  5. formed as unadvisable — “un- + advisable”

Definitions

  1. Inadvisable.

    • No steps were taken to enforce it, as, from the financial embarrassment of the company and the uncompleted state of the line, litigation was unadvisable.
    • Will go back there to get it in a week or so, but may find the harvest unadvisable for reasons of security.

  2. Unwilling to take advice.

    • Together with pride there will naturally arise an unadvisable and unconvincible spirit.

  3. Imprudent.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA