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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
imprudently
    adv 1: in an imprudent manner; "imprudently, he downed tools and
           ran home to make his wife happy" [ant: providentially,
           prudently]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Imprudent \Im*pru"dent\, a. [L. imprudens; pref. im- not +
   prudens prudent: cf. F. imprudent. See Prudent, and cf.
   Improvident.]
   Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet;
   injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper. --
   Im*pru"dent*ly, adv.
   [1913 Webster]

         Her majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent
         behavior of many of the ministers and readers.
                                                  --Strype.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Indiscreet; injudicious; incautious; ill-advised;
        unwise; heedless; careless; rash; negligent.
        [1913 Webster]
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