ADJECTIVE
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not given careful consideration
an ill-judged attempt
ill-considered actions often result in disaster
How To Use ill-judged In A Sentence
- It is another inglorious episode, but the move was so ill-judged that it feels like abandoning it is an exercise in damage limitation. Times, Sunday Times
- Thus, it would be terribly unfair if a few ill-judged comments should ruin his reputation. Times, Sunday Times
- Standing rigidly by a decision which is wrong, or ill-judged, is obviously tempting, but in the long term is likely to be counter-productive.
- All our government is doing is feeding this culture by its ill-judged proposals to have a law of incitement to religious hatred, which raises the expectation of religious people that they will have their own blasphemy law.
- Because of their ill-judged moulting they are quite featherless. CHAPTER XXXVI
- It seemed a singularly ill-judged enterprise for Truman to undertake.
- It is another inglorious episode, but the move was so ill-judged that it feels like abandoning it is an exercise in damage limitation. Times, Sunday Times
- And Mary Queen of Scots made a series of ill-judged decisions which led her to the executioner's block in 1587.
- One ill-judged comment or rash action and your career is finished.
- A shortened format and a desperately ill-judged course have made the Olympic Games something other than the greatest test in the sport of eventing.