inadvisable
inadvisable
Definition
in·ad·vis·able (in′ad vī′zə bəl, -əd-)
adjective
not advisable; not wise or prudent
in′·ad·vis′·abil′·ity noun
inadvisable
Synonyms
inadvisable
Usage Examples
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- make: In about 6 % of people these effects can be severe enough to make aspirin use inadvisable.
Preposition: for
- reason: Filling pipettes by sucking using the mouth is inadvisable for safety reasons.
Infinitive complement
- use: It would be inadvisable to use relays with current ratings below 1 amp.
- put: Toilets It is inadvisable to put large amounts of toilet paper down the toilet.
- allow: It is inadvisable to allow calves to share the airspace with older animals.
- have: While BIAZA member zoos are safe to visit it inadvisable to have close contact with birds or bird feces.
- make: Therefore it is inadvisable to make personal comments about staff members ( they are likely to read them!
- apply: It is generally inadvisable to apply linseed oil, stain or vanish to unpainted oak doors.
Used with adjective complement
- consider: The fourth came back direct to Tarrant Rushton as a load was considered inadvisable owing to brake pressure trouble.
- seem: Repeated handling of the sort entailed in collation seems inadvisable in their present condition.
Modifying Another Word
- highly: You will decide fairly early on, for example, that it is highly inadvisable to attack certain fighters in a head on run.
- generally: It is generally inadvisable to apply linseed oil, stain or vanish to unpainted oak doors.
- also: For a similar reason, the application of colorless water repellent solutions is also inadvisable.
- probably: In such circumstances, diving out of the way is probably inadvisable.
- perhaps: This suggested that the exemption of SBO from calves under six months was perhaps inadvisable.
- therefore: It is usually very difficult, and therefore inadvisable, to convene such a group as a negotiating forum.
Browse dictionary entries near inadvisable
- inadvertently
- inadvertent
- inadvertence
- inadmissible
- inadequately
- inadequate
- inadequacy
- inactive
- inactivate
- inaction
- inadvisedly
- -inae
- inalienable
- inalterable
- inamorata
- inane
- inanimate
- inanition
- inanity
- inapparent
