Antonyms for ill-conceived
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : il-kuh n-seevd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪl kənˈsivd |
Definition of ill-conceived
- As in crazy : adj unrealistic, fantastic
- As in half-baked : adj stupid; not thought through
- The division showed how ill-conceived the Opposition tactics had been.
- Extract from : « Lord Randolph Churchill » by Winston Spencer Churchill
- The terms of the reference to the commission were ill-conceived.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 » by Various
- As a matter of fact, Vancouver was carrying out a deliberate plan, and one which was far from ill-conceived.
- Extract from : « An American Politician » by F. Marion Crawford
- She may have surmised my secret, or she may have supposed all these efforts the result of an ill-conceived philanthropy.
- Extract from : « One of My Sons » by Anna Katharine Green
- The Dante especially is ill-conceived—far too haughty, and in no wise noble or thoughtful.
- Extract from : « Frederic Lord Leighton » by Ernest Rhys
- Once more, then, Bonaparte had to suffer the humiliation of withdrawing a hasty and ill-conceived measure.
- Extract from : « Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of To-day » by Haji A. Browne
- But all these great resources were thrown away in an ill-conceived and worse executed campaign.
- Extract from : « Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV » by Aubrey Stewart
- Ideas so vague and ill-conceived can never maintain their ground.
- Extract from : « Buffon's Natural History. Volume VII (of 10) » by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
- Through pride one shapes oneself towards a best, though at first it may be an ill-conceived best.
- Extract from : « First and Last Things » by H. G. Wells
- His great, though neglected and distorted, abilities found vent in ill-conceived imitations of Shakespeare.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4 » by Various
Synonyms for ill-conceived
- absurd
- backward
- balmy
- batty
- beyond all reason
- birdbrained
- bizarre
- blockheaded
- boneheaded
- brainless
- cockeyed
- crazy
- derisory
- dumb
- eccentric
- fatuous
- feeble-minded
- foolhardy
- foolish
- goofy
- half-baked
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ignorant
- ill-conceived
- imbecilic
- impracticable
- impractical
- imprudent
- inane
- inappropriate
- indiscreet
- insane
- irresponsible
- loony
- ludicrous
- moronic
- nonsensical
- odd
- out of all reason
- outrageous
- peculiar
- poorly planned
- preposterous
- puerile
- quixotic
- retarded
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- silly
- slow
- sophomoric
- strange
- underdeveloped
- unformed
- unworkable
- weird
- wild
- witless
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