The Hound of the Baskervilles vocabulary

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imprudent

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help with synonyms synonyms: injudicious, improvident, impolitic, impetuous, temerarious ???

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Definition:
to not show concern for the consequences of some action; careless; incautious

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Mr. Wickham is by no means a respectable young man. I am afraid he has been very imprudent,

Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice (1813)
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"Come with us, maman," said Kitty.
"I don't like to see such imprudence."
"Well, I'll walk then, I'm so well." Kitty got up and went to her husband and took his hand.

Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina (Translated by Constance Garnett)
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