inadvisability
inadvisability noun: the quality or state of being inadvisable.
Noun
inadvisability (uncountable)
- The quality or state of being inadvisable.
- I had been warned of the inadvisability of disturbing sleeping dogs, so it did not surprise me when the wakened dog snarled at me.
- Synonyms:
- foolhardiness, impropriety, imprudence, injudiciousness, rashness
Synonyms of inadvisability
Origin of inadvisability
From in- + advisability.
Questions about inadvisability
- What does inadvisability mean?
- Inadvisability means the quality or state of being inadvisable.
- What part of speech is inadvisability?
- Inadvisability is a noun.
Words near inadvisability in the dictionary
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