imprudence
advancedC1/ɪmˈpruːdəns/ · im-pru-dence
Lack of wisdom or good judgment; carelessness in decision-making.
Meanings
Lack of wisdom or good judgment; carelessness in decision-making.
عقل یا اچھی رائے کی کمی؛ فیصلہ سازی میں بے احتیاطی۔
ناہوشیاری
na-hoshiyaari
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- act with imprudence
- show imprudence
- imprudent decision
Example Sentences
His imprudence in spending all his savings led to financial trouble.
اس کی نا ہوشیاری نے اپنی تمام جمع پونجی خرچ کرنے کی صورت میں مالی مشکلات پیدا کردیں۔
Us ki na hoshiyaari ne apni tamam jama poonji kharch karne ki soorat mein maali mushkilat paida kar dain.
The team's imprudence during the game cost them the championship.
گیم کے دوران ٹیم کی نا ہوشیاری نے انہیں چیمپئن شپ کی قیمت میں پڑا۔
Game ke doran team ki na hoshiyaari ne unhein championship ki qeemat mein pada.
She was criticized for her imprudence in making quick decisions.
اس کی جلد بازی میں فیصلے کرنے کی نا ہوشیاری پر تنقید کی گئی۔
Us ki jald baazi mein faislay karne ki na hoshiyaari par tanqeed ki gayi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'imprudence' as 'in prudence' to note the absence of caution.
A person hastily jumping into a deep lake without checking the depth.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کرتا ہے جو بے سوچے سمجھے اپنے کام کو، پھر اس کا ہو جاتا ہے زندگی میں نقصان۔
Karta hai jo be sochay samjhay apnay kaam ko, Phir us ka ho jata hai zindagi mein nuqsan.
He who acts without thought loses in life.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ملی باتوں کا پچھتاوا کمال کا ہے
Mili baton ka pachtawa kamaal ka hai
Regret over words spoken is truly remarkable.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "imprudentia" — foolishness, lack of foresight
First known use: 14th century
The word 'imprudence' has evolved from Latin 'imprudentia', with roots in 'imprudent-', meaning 'not foreseeing or considering the consequences'.