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Showing a lack of sound reasoning or judgment

Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation

Showing a lack of tact or discretion, especially socially

Showing a lack of common sense

Inappropriate for a given occasion or situation

Badly conceived or planned

Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret

Likely to lead to an adverse or bad outcome

Having delusions or false beliefs

Not having been advised or informed about something

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Adjective

Showing a lack of sound reasoning or judgment

ill-thought-out

feather-brained

dead from the neck up

spur of the moment

soft in the head

not recommended

disadvantageous

lacking foresight

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“The film is about what happens following this grotesquely ill-advised decision.”

Adjective

Carried out without the benefit of wise counsel or careful deliberation

“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 tact or discretion, especially socially

spur-of-the-moment

playing with fire

jumping to conclusions

not thought through

over-adventurous

hell-for-leather

badly thought out

self-destructive

ill-thought-out

asleep at the wheel

sticking one's neck out

asleep on the job

leading with one's chin

overventuresome

over-venturesome

bull-in-a-china-shop

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

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“However, the member for Québec needs to be reminded that it would be ill-advised for us to comment directly on a case that is before the courts.”

Adjective

Showing a lack of common sense

thick as two short planks

not the full shilling

slow on the uptake

soft in the head

feather-brained

mentally deficient

as thick as two short planks

not intelligent

mentally handicapped

uncomprehending

without thought

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Adjective

Inappropriate for a given occasion or situation

disproportionate

beyond the pale

lacking in propriety

against the rules

contrary to the rules

unfavourable^UK

beside the point

neither here nor there

off the subject

inconsequential

not to the point

nothing to do with it

wide of the mark

not connected with

not pertaining to

not to the purpose

not good enough

nothing to do with

not up to scratch

inappropriate to

not designed for

not appropriate

matter of indifference

makes no difference

uncharacteristic

not significant

not up to snuff

beside the question

of no consequence

out of character

disconnected from

not worth worrying about

nothing to do with the case

not good enough for

standing out a mile

sticking out a mile

like a fish out of water

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Adjective

Badly conceived or planned

badly thought-out

poorly thought-out

Adjective

Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret

unfavourable^UK

ill-favoured^UK

beyond the pale

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

strictly for the birds

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Adjective

Likely to lead to an adverse or bad outcome

unfavourable^UK

disadvantageous

counterproductive

uncomplimentary

neutralizing^US

bringing bad luck

environmentally unfriendly

neutralising^UK

suggestive of evil

having no use for

antipathetic to

ill-disposed to

antagonistic to

unfavourably disposed to

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Adjective

Having delusions or false beliefs

Adjective

Not having been advised or informed about something

unknowledgeable

not in the loop

out of the loop

taking no notice

without knowledge of

in the dark about

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