What does imprudency mean?
Imprudency means (obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness..
Imprudency
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
- (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.
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Antonyms for imprudency
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Word Forms
- imprudencies
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How do you use imprudency in a sentence?
[T]he rival and the admirer would certainly avoid amending imprudencies, by which they were both equally likely to profit.
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