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adv. - not wise or prudent.

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Usage examples (14)
  • It was decided, perhaps inadvisably, on appearance issues.
  • After a couple of hours 'kip and a long soak, they had hit the Cask for lunch and remained there for an inadvisably long time afterwards.
  • - Chapter 1 is me raving, perhaps somewhat inadvisably, about a loony Indie game for 1000 of my 17,000 word limit before getting around to talking about music and what...
  • Chrysippus amplified this to (among other formulations) "living in accordance with experience of what happens by nature;" later Stoics inadvisably, in response to...
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