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Definition of Imprudently
1. Adverb. In an imprudent manner. "Imprudently, he downed tools and ran home to make his wife happy"
Definition of Imprudently
1. Adverb. Without prudence; in an imprudent manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imprudently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imprudently
Literary usage of Imprudently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... they were still tolerated in the city and temple of Serapis ; and thi» singular
indulgence was imprudently ascribed to the superstition terrors of the ..."
2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... we are to account his treatment of an unfortunate Jew who had imprudently written
... imprudently ..."
3. A History of Greece: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Generation by George Grote (1862)
"... Carthaginians would probably have purchased his evacuation of Africa by making
large concessions to him in Sicily.3 He imprudently persisted in the war, ..."
4. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its by James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1853)
"... imprudently made on the south side of French Broad and Holston, under the
connivance of North-Carolina, and could not now be broken up; and he pledged ..."
5. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"... recourse to the English parliament ; to whose care and wisdom he imprudently
declared he was willing to commit the conduct and prosecution of the war. ..."
6. The History of Modern Europe: with an Account of the Decline and Fall of the by William Russell (1837)
"... recourse to the English parliament, to whose care and wisdom he imprudently
declared he was willing to commit the conduct and prosecution of the war. ..."
7. The Life of John Jay: With Selections from His Correspondence and by William Jay (1833)
"... although friendly and honourable, are in the habit of imprudently talking
about any thing and every thing, to everybody and before anybody. ..."
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