Injudicious

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdʒuːdɪʃəs/

Definitions of injudicious

adjective showing a lack of judgment or discretion; unwise

Example Sentences

A1 It was injudicious of him to eat so much candy before dinner.

A2 The injudicious decision to skip class resulted in failing the exam.

B1 Her injudicious spending habits led to financial troubles.

B2 The injudicious use of company funds resulted in an investigation.

C1 The CEO's injudicious remarks caused a public relations crisis.

C2 The injudicious handling of the situation led to serious consequences.

Examples of injudicious in a Sentence

formal His injudicious decision led to severe consequences for the company.

informal She made an injudicious choice by investing all her savings in that risky scheme.

slang Dude, that was totally injudicious of you to skip class without telling anyone.

figurative The injudicious use of power can lead to the downfall of even the mightiest rulers.

Grammatical Forms of injudicious

• past tense: injudicioused
• plural: injudiciouses
• comparative: more injudicious
• superlative: most injudicious
• present tense: injudicious
• future tense: will be injudicious
• perfect tense: have been injudicious
• continuous tense: is being injudicious
• singular: injudicious
• positive degree: injudicious
• infinitive: to be injudicious
• gerund: injudiciousing
• participle: injudicioused

Origin and Evolution of injudicious

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'injudicious' originated from the Latin word 'injudiciosus' which means 'not according to right or justice'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'injudicious' has evolved to refer to someone who lacks good judgment or discretion in their actions or decisions.