ill-considered
ill-considered
Definition
ill·-considered (-kən sid′ərd)
adjective
not properly considered; not suitable or wise
ill-considered
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- decision: Therefore, an ill-considered decision for small businesses could seriously harm the economy.
- legislation: We are becoming more and more burdened by ill-considered legislation and regulation.
- remark: The e-mail should be treated exactly the same as writing formal letters should not be used to transmit ill-considered remarks.
- proposal: We urge you to reject this ill-considered proposal with its damaging costs, by voting against Grace 8 in any form.
- scheme: Somehow, it all got bundled together and a grand, if ill-considered scheme to create a single work evolved.
- law: The House of Lords, then, is useless if a Government really wants to pass an ill-considered law.
Modifying Another Word
- so: Now it is trying to win it back with a measure so ill-considered that it doesnât bear examination.
Browse dictionary entries near ill-considered
- ill-conceived
- ill-bred
- ill-boding
- ill-being
- ill at ease
- ill-advised
- ill
- ilk
- ilium
- -ility
- ill-defined
- ill-disposed
- ill-equipped
- ill fame
- ill-fated
- ill-favored
- ill-founded
- ill-gotten
- ill humor
- ill-humored
