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unprudence

unprudence noun: lack of prudence; imprudence.

Noun

unprudence (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard, obsolete) Lack of prudence; imprudence.

Origin of unprudence

From Middle English unprudence, equivalent to un- (“lack of”) + prudence.

Questions about unprudence

What does unprudence mean?
Unprudence means lack of prudence; imprudence.
What part of speech is unprudence?
Unprudence is a noun.

Words near unprudence in the dictionary

  1. unprovokes
  2. unprovoking
  3. unprovokingly
  4. unproxied
  5. unproximate
  6. unprudence
  7. unprudent
  8. unprudential
  9. unprudently
  10. unprudish
  11. unprudishly

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