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Another word for imprudent

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Not showing care for the consequences of an action; lacking wisdom, discretion, or good judgment.

Usage Example

"It would be unwise to invest all of your savings into a single volatile stock."

Strongest
unwise
injudicious
ill-advised
indiscreet
rash
Strong
reckless
foolhardy
heedless
careless
shortsighted

Opposites of imprudent

The opposite of imprudent shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

prudent
wise
sensible
judicious
circumspect
cautious
careful
discreet
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Imprudent. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/imprudent
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