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imprudent

adj.
US //ˌɪmˈpɹudənt// UK //ɪmpɹˈuːdənt// im·pru·dent
Antonyms
Origin

From Middle French imprudent, from Latin imprūdens (“not foreseeing, ignorant”), prefix im- (“not”) + prūdens (“foreseeing, skilled, judicious”).

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