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imprudent definition

im·pru·dent (im pro̵̅o̅d'nt)

adjective

not prudent; without thought of the consequences; lacking in judgment or caution; rash; indiscreet

Etymology: ME < L imprudens: see in- & prudent

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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