Imprudency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Imprudency is a noun meaning (obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
Meaning
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
Example Sentences
[T]he rival and the admirer would certainly avoid amending imprudencies, by which they were both equally likely to profit.
I now most seriously do assure my Reader that she was entirely innocent; having never been guilty of anything more than Imprudencies into which she was betrayed by the openness of her Heart, her Youth, and her Education.
Word Forms
- imprudencies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imprudence, imprudentness, improvidence, prudeness, impudentness, unprudishness.
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