ill-advised
ill-advised adjective: carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel.
Adjective
ill-advised (comparative more ill-advised, superlative most ill-advised)
- Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel.
- Ashley Young's ill-advised attempt to dribble out of danger ended in a corner and when Steven Gerrard's delivery was headed goalwards by Daniel Agger, Sturridge deflected it home from virtually on the line.2013, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 1-0 Man Utd”, in BBC Sport
- Acting unwisely.
- You are ill-advised to boast of that foul deed.1971, Gabriel Kingsley Osei, Shaka the Great: King of the Zulus, page 42
ill-advised meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
ill-advised in Tamil
- தவறாக அறிவுறுத்தப்பட்ட
ill-advised in Malayalam
- injudicious, unwise, misguided
- ദുരുപദിഷ്ട, തെറ്റായ ഉപദേശം നൽകപ്പെട്ട, നീതിപൂർവകമല്ലാത്ത, ബുദ്ധിപൂർവ്വകമല്ലാത്ത, വിവേകശൂന്യമായ, നിര്വ്വിവേകമായ
Forms of ill-advised
| comparative | more ill-advised |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ill-advised |
Words formed from ill-advised
Questions about ill-advised
- What does ill-advised mean?
- Ill-advised means carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel.
- What is ill-advised in Tamil?
- Ill-advised in Tamil is தவறாக அறிவுறுத்தப்பட்ட. See Ill-advised meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ill-advised?
- Ill-advised is an adjective.
Words near ill-advised in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ill-advised (page history and authors); ill-advised (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ill-advised (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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