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Definition of ill-advised adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ill-advised

adjective
 
/ˌɪl ədˈvaɪzd/
 
/ˌɪl ədˈvaɪzd/
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  1. not sensible; likely to cause difficulties in the future
    • Her remarks were ill-advised, to say the least.
    • You would be ill-advised to travel on your own.
    compare well advisedTopics Difficulty and failurec2
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