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De - Pt| English Dictionary: imprudence | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Imprudence \Im*pru"dence\, n. [L. imprudentia: cf. F. imprudence. Cf. {Improvidence}.] The quality or state of being imprudent; want to caution, circumspection, or a due regard to consequences; indiscretion; inconsideration; reshness; also, an imprudent act; as, he was guilty of an imprudence. His serenity was interrupted, perhaps, by his own imprudence. --Mickle. | |
