Imprudence Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭm-pro͝odns
A lack of caution in practical affairs
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. indiscretion
  2. foolishness
  3. recklessness
  4. unselectiveness
Antonyms:
  1. prudence

Words Related to Imprudence

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Imprudence Sentence Examples

  • In colonial affairs the Assembly acted with the same imprudence.

  • If he is to be blamed in this particular matter, the blame must be chiefly confined to his imprudence in inviting Voltaire at the beginning and to the brutality of his conduct at the end.

  • In fact the apparently prosperous relative was the victim of unfortunate speculations, and chose rather to be reproached with avarice than with imprudence.

  • Apart from this advantage, placed in his hands by the imprudence of Stein, Napoleon was heavily handicapped at the Erfurt interview.

  • The energy and imprudence of Eutyches in asserting his opinions led to his being accused of heresy by Domnus of Antioch and Eusebius, bishop of Dorylaeum, at a synod presided over by Flavian at Constantinople in 448.

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