Antonyms for ill advised


Grammar : Adj
Spell : il-uhd-vahyzd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪl ədˈvaɪzd


Definition of ill advised

  • As in improper : adj not suitable
  • As in imprudent : adj without much thought
  • As in inadvisable : adj not recommended
  • As in incautious : adj not careful
  • As in madcap : adj crazy, impulsive
  • As in mistaken : adj wrong, incorrect
  • As in moronic : adj stupid
  • As in precipitous/precipitate : adj fast, sudden; impulsive; initial
  • As in rash : adj careless, impulsive
  • As in reckless : adj irresponsible in thought, deed
  • As in regrettable : adj unfortunate, wrong
  • As in shortsighted : adj unmindful of future consequences
  • As in stupid : adj not intelligent; irresponsible
  • As in thoughtless : adj absent-minded, unobservant
  • As in unadvised : adj not smart; careless
  • As in unfavorable : adj very bad
  • As in unwary : adj thoughtless, heedless
  • As in unwise : adj stupid, irresponsible
  • As in witless : adj foolish
  • As in wrong : adj inappropriate, not suitable
  • As in brash : adj impulsive, brazen
  • As in short-sighted : adj unthinking
  • As in dippy : adj foolish
  • As in ill-considered : adj rash
  • As in ill-considered : adj unwise
  • As in imbecilic : adj foolish
  • As in loopy : adj foolish
  • As in precipitant : adj rash
  • As in softheaded : adj foolish
  • As in thick-witted : adj stupid
  • As in tomfool : adj foolish
  • As in unadvantageous : adj unfavorable
  • As in unapt : adj improper
  • As in unbefitting : adj improper
  • As in unconsidered : adj rash
  • As in foolish : adj nonsensical, idiotic
  • As in hasty : adj speedy; without much thought
  • As in ill-advised : adj unwise, not thought out
  • As in impolitic : adj unwise, careless
Example sentences :
  • But this was not the worst; some of them were so ill advised as to condole with Wilkinson.
  • Extract from : « The Bertrams » by Anthony Trollope
  • But when he was so ill advised as to die, confusion of every kind ensued.
  • Extract from : « The Ladies Lindores, Vol. 1(of 3) » by Margaret Oliphant
  • Women, and women such as you, are often ill advised and foolishly ambitious.
  • Extract from : « Limbo and Other Essays » by Vernon Lee
  • I am convinced that this scheme is ill advised and dangerous.
  • Extract from : « Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents » by Grover Cleveland
  • I must say, in all justice, that much of this was ill timed and ill advised.
  • Extract from : « History of Kershaw's Brigade » by D. Augustus Dickert
  • But the Count in this was ill advised when he came with only shield and lance.
  • Extract from : « Four Arthurian Romances » by Chretien DeTroyes
  • Now it is possible that Solomon's implied distinction as to the man's way with a maid was not, after all, so ill advised.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • If it had been deliberately planned, it would have been ill advised; but it took him by surprise, and he could not prevent it.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by John Torrey Morse, Jr.
  • The man who needs to have a gangrened leg cut off would be ill advised to say to his surgeon, 'this disease is very healthy.'
  • Extract from : « The Red and the Black » by Stendhal
  • It was an ill advised measure, which drew down upon itself those who are against the Jews and those who are against the Catholics.
  • Extract from : « The Greville Memoirs (Third Part) Volume I (of II) » by Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville

Synonyms for ill advised

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