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Definition of Impolicy
1. n. The quality of being impolitic; inexpedience; unsuitableness to the end proposed; bads policy; as, the impolicy of fraud.
Definition of Impolicy
1. Noun. The state or act of being impolitic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Impolicy
1. an unwise course of action [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impolicy
Literary usage of Impolicy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the United States of North America: From the Plantation of by James Grahame (1836)
"impolicy of the British Measures.—Affray between the Troops and the People of Boston
... It was varied only impolicy by alternations of unjust encroachment, ..."
2. The United States and Cuba by James Mursell Phillippo (1857)
"Great injustice as well as impolicy of the system. Advancement of the United
States, though vast, ... Great impolicy as well as inhumanity of war. ..."
3. A Comprehensive History of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures: And the by James Bischoff (1842)
"Observations on the impolicy of permitting the Exportation of British Wool, and
of preventing the free Importation of Foreign Wool, by John Maitland, Esq., ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1818)
"Observations on the impolicy, Abuses, and False Interpretation of the Poor Laws;
and on the Reports of the Two Houses of Parliament. ..."
5. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV., King by Charles Greville (1903)
"... Sebastopol—The Balaklava Charge— The Judges at the Nomination of Sheriffs-
Lord John takes more moderate Views—The Battle of Inkerman—impolicy ofthe War ..."
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