imprudent
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- 9
/ɪmˈpɹudənt/
Definition of imprudent
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Not prudent; lacking prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not paying attention to the consequences of one's actions.
“Here Her Majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the Ministers and Readers.”
“‘It was a most 'imprudent thing to go up Helvellyn in such weather,’ said Fräulein Müller, shaking her head gloomily as she ate her fish.”
“My uncle, falling back into his absorbing contemplations, had already forgotten my imprudent words. I merely say imprudent, for the great mind of so learned a man of course had no place for love affairs, and happily the grand business of the document gained me the victory.”
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Etymology
From Middle French imprudent, from Latin imprūdens (“not foreseeing, ignorant”), prefix im- (“not”) + prūdens (“foreseeing, skilled, judicious”).
Words you can make from imprudent
200+ playable · top: IMPUDENT (13 pts)
Best play impudent 13 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
22 words- DUMPIER 12 pts
- IMPUTED 12 pts
- TRUMPED 12 pts
- UMPIRED 12 pts
- IMPUTER 11 pts
- PINETUM 11 pts
- TRIPMEN 11 pts
- UMPTIER 11 pts
- MINUTED 10 pts
- MUTINED 10 pts
- PRINTED 10 pts
- PRUDENT 10 pts
- UNRIMED 10 pts
- UNTIMED 10 pts
- UPTREND 10 pts
- MINUTER 9 pts
- UNMITER 9 pts
- UNMITRE 9 pts
- INTRUDE 8 pts
- TURDINE 8 pts
- UNTIRED 8 pts
- UNTRIED 8 pts
6-letter words
50 words- DUMPER 11 pts
- IMPEND 11 pts
- MUDPIE 11 pts
- PRIMED 11 pts
- TUMPED 11 pts
- IMPURE 10 pts
- IMPUTE 10 pts
- PERMIT 10 pts
- PITMEN 10 pts
- UMPIRE 10 pts
- UPTIME 10 pts
- DIPNET 9 pts
- MINDER 9 pts
- MINTED 9 pts
- MITRED 9 pts
- PINDER 9 pts
- PRUNED 9 pts
- PUNDIT 9 pts
- PUNTED 9 pts
- PUTRID 9 pts
- REDIPT 9 pts
- REMIND 9 pts
- TEDIUM 9 pts
- TREPID 9 pts
- ITERUM 8 pts
- MINTER 8 pts
- MINUET 8 pts
- MINUTE 8 pts
- MUREIN 8 pts
- MURINE 8 pts
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- PTERIN 8 pts
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- PURINE 8 pts
- REMINT 8 pts
- TURNIP 8 pts
- UNRIPE 8 pts
- UNTRIM 8 pts
- DUNITE 7 pts
- INURED 7 pts
- RIDENT 7 pts
- RUINED 7 pts
- TINDER 7 pts
- TRINED 7 pts
- TURNED 7 pts
- UNITED 7 pts
- UNTIED 7 pts
- TRIUNE 6 pts
- UNITER 6 pts
5-letter words
75 words- IMPED 10 pts
- UMPED 10 pts
- PRIME 9 pts
- TEMPI 9 pts
- TRUMP 9 pts
- DEMIT 8 pts
- DEMUR 8 pts
- DENIM 8 pts
- DIMER 8 pts
- DRIPT 8 pts
- DRUPE 8 pts
- DUPER 8 pts
- MINED 8 pts
- MIRED 8 pts
- MURED 8 pts
- MURID 8 pts
- MUTED 8 pts
- PERDU 8 pts
- PINED 8 pts
- PRIDE 8 pts
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- PRUDE 8 pts
- REDIP 8 pts
- RIMED 8 pts
- RIPED 8 pts
- TEPID 8 pts
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- TUMID 8 pts
- UPEND 8 pts
- URPED 8 pts
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- INPUT 7 pts
- MERIT 7 pts
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- MITRE 7 pts
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- PRUNE 7 pts
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- TRIPE 7 pts
- UNMET 7 pts
- UNRIP 7 pts
- DINER 6 pts
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- NUDER 6 pts
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- UNDER 6 pts
- INERT 5 pts
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- INURE 5 pts
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- NITRE 5 pts
- RUTIN 5 pts
- TRINE 5 pts
- TUNER 5 pts
- UNITE 5 pts
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- URINE 5 pts
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4-letter words
49 words- DUMP 9 pts
- DERM 7 pts
- DIME 7 pts
- DIPT 7 pts
- DRIP 7 pts
- DRUM 7 pts
- DUPE 7 pts
- IDEM 7 pts
- MEND 7 pts
- MIND 7 pts
- PEDI 7 pts
- PEND 7 pts
- EMIR 6 pts
- EMIT 6 pts
- ITEM 6 pts
- MENU 6 pts
- MIEN 6 pts
- MINE 6 pts
- MINT 6 pts
- MIRE 6 pts
- MITE 6 pts
- MUNI 6 pts
- MURE 6 pts
- MUTE 6 pts
- NEUM 6 pts
- PEIN 6 pts
- PENT 6 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENT 5 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
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- DIRE 5 pts
- DIRT 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- DUET 5 pts
- DUIT 5 pts
- DUNE 5 pts
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- DURE 5 pts
- DURN 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- NUDE 5 pts
- NURD 5 pts
- ETUI 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
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