Definition of IMPRUDENCE

imprudence

Plural: imprudences

Noun

  • a lack of caution in practical affairs
  • The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection.
  • An imprudent act.

Origin / Etymology

From im- + prudence. From Middle French imprudence, from Latin imprudentia.

Antonyms

prudence

Scrabble Score: 17

imprudence: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
imprudence: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
imprudence: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

imprudence: valid Words With Friends Word