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Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel

Showing a lack of prudence or common sense

Showing a lack of common sense

Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret

Inappropriate for a given occasion or situation

Not justified or authorized

Not advantageous

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Adjective

Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation, or carried out with unwise counsel

ill-thought-out

off the top of your head

spur-of-the-moment

hell-for-leather

jumping to conclusions

playing with fire

over-adventurous

bull-in-a-china-shop

not thought through

badly thought out

badly thought-out

poorly thought-out

labouring under a delusion

disadvantageous

not recommended

spur of the moment

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

self-destructive

overventuresome

over-venturesome

lacking foresight

labouring under a misapprehension

asleep at the wheel

sticking one's neck out

leading with one's chin

asleep on the job

not in the loop

under wrong impression

under a misapprehension

led up the garden path

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“This particular rant had been initiated by Nicholas' ill-advised attempt to employ a parry to block the simplistic head-thrust from the robot.”

Adjective

Showing a lack of prudence or common sense

feather-brained

ill-thought-out

soft in the head

dead from the neck up

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Adjective

Showing a lack of common sense

soft in the head

thick as two short planks

slow on the uptake

not the full shilling

feather-brained

mentally deficient

as thick as two short planks

not intelligent

mentally handicapped

dead from the neck up

uncomprehending

foolishly stupid

without thought

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Adjective

Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret

unfavourable^UK

ill-favoured^UK

beyond the pale

unsportsmanlike

disadvantageous

full of hardship

strictly for the birds

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

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Adjective

Inappropriate for a given occasion or situation

disproportionate

beyond the pale

lacking in propriety

unfavourable^UK

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

against the rules

out of character

not good enough

mutually exclusive

in disagreement

incompatible with

in conflict with

unacceptable to

antagonistic to

conflicting with

at variance with

good-for-nothing

inappropriate to

out of place with

out of character with

standing out a mile

like a fish out of water

sticking out a mile

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Adjective

Not justified or authorized

disproportionate

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

without justification

beyond the pale

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Adjective

Not advantageous

disadvantageous

unfavourable^UK

uncomplimentary

suggestive of evil

on the debit side

bright and early

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