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unadvised

adjective
un·​ad·​vised | \ ˌən-É™d-ˈvÄ«zd How to pronounce unadvised (audio) \

Definition of unadvised

1 : done without due consideration : rash unadvised and dangerous dealings with the terrorists
2 : not prudent : ill-advised done with unadvised haste
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unadvisedly \ ˌən-​É™d-​ˈvÄ«-​zÉ™d-​lÄ“ How to pronounce unadvisedly (audio) \ adverb

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 And given Russia's goals in Syria are different from the United States' goals, sharing such information seemed an odd choice, at best, and highly unadvised, at worst. 4. — Aaron Blake, Washington Post, "Here’s what President Trump has done for Russia," 21 July 2017

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First Known Use of unadvised

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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