Injudicious

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Injudicious \In`ju*di"cious\, a. [Pref. in- not + judicious; cf.
     F. injudicieux.]
     1. Not judicious; wanting in sound judgment; undiscerning;
        indiscreet; unwise; as, an injudicious adviser.
        [1913 Webster]
  


              An injudicious biographer who undertook to be his
              editor and the protector of his memory. --A. Murphy.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Not according to sound judgment or discretion; unwise; as,
        an injudicious measure.
  
     Syn: Indiscreet; inconsiderate; undiscerning; incautious;
          unwise; rash; hasty; imprudent.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  injudicious
       adj : lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise;
             "an injudicious measure"; "the result of an injudicious
             decision"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "injudicious":
     brash, brazen, brazenfaced, hubristic, ill-advised, ill-considered,
     ill-contrived, ill-devised, ill-gauged, ill-judged, impolitic,
     improvident, imprudent, impudent, inadvisable, incautious,
     inconsiderate, indiscreet, inexpedient, insensate, insolent,
     irrational, mindless, misadvised, misguided, myopic, overbold,
     overcareless, overconfident, oversure, overweening, rash,
     reasonless, reckless, senseless, shortsighted, temerarious,
     thoughtless, unadvised, unchary, unconsidered, undiscerning,
     unforeseeing, unreasonable, unreflecting, unreflective, unseeing,
     unsensible, unsound, unthinking, unthoughtful, unwary, unwise,
     witless