Pronunciation: /ɪl.ədˈvaɪzd/
adjective Ill-advised is an adjective that describes something that is not wise or prudent.
A1 It was ill-advised to go swimming in the river without a lifeguard.
A2 She made an ill-advised decision to quit her job without having another one lined up.
B1 The company's ill-advised marketing campaign led to a decrease in sales.
B2 The politician's ill-advised comments sparked controversy and backlash.
C1 The CEO's ill-advised merger strategy ultimately led to the downfall of the company.
C2 The general's ill-advised military tactics resulted in unnecessary casualties and loss of resources.
adverb Ill-advised can also be used as an adverb to describe an action that was done without good judgment.
A1 It was ill-advised to go outside without a jacket in the cold weather.
A2 She ill-advisedly spent all her money on unnecessary things.
B1 The decision to invest in that company was ill-advised given their financial instability.
B2 He ill-advisedly accepted the job offer without fully understanding the responsibilities.
C1 The CEO's ill-advised decision led to significant financial losses for the company.
C2 The government's ill-advised policy caused widespread discontent among the population.
formal It was ill-advised for the company to make such a risky investment without proper research.
informal It was pretty ill-advised of him to try and fix the car without any experience.
slang That was a totally ill-advised move, dude.
figurative Jumping into the project without a plan was ill-advised and ended up causing more harm than good.
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