unadvised
AdjectiveSynonyms:
ill-advised
Open English WordNet
Adjective (2)
- without careful prior deliberation or counsel“ill-advised efforts”“it would be ill-advised to accept the offer”“took the unadvised measure of going public with the accusations”Synonyms: ill-advisedSee also imprudent, foolish
- having received no information“a defendant unadvised of her legal rights”Opposite informedSimilar uninformed
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Un′ad·vised′ adjective
1. Not prudent; not discreet; ill advised. William Shakespeare
2. Done without due consideration; wanton; rash; inconsiderate; as, an unadvised proceeding.
— Un′wb-a2′>′ad·vis′wb-a1′>′ed·ly (#), adverb — Un′wb-a2′>′ad·vis′wb-a1′>′ed·ness, noun
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54