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INJUDICIOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of being injudicious
Synonyms:
indiscretion; injudiciousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("injudiciousness" is a kind of...):
folly; foolishness; unwiseness (the trait of acting stupidly or rashly)
Derivation:
injudicious (lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Lacking good judgment
Synonyms:
indiscreetness; injudiciousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("injudiciousness" is a kind of...):
discernment; judgement; judgment; sagaciousness; sagacity (the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations)
Antonym:
judiciousness (good judgment)
Derivation:
injudicious (lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise)
