inadvisable

• Décrit une action ou une ligne de conduite qui n'est pas recommandée ou qui n'est pas raisonnable.

Describes an action or course of conduct that is not recommended or wise.

1. Not recommendedB2formal

   Not sensible, wise, or prudent; something that should be avoided.

   déconseillé

   • It is inadvisable to travel alone at night in that area.
   • The doctor said it is inadvisable to stop the medication abruptly.
   • Investing all your savings in one stock is inadvisable.

   Synonymescarelessfoolhardyfoolishhastyill-advisedill-consideredimprudentinjudiciousrashrecklessthoughtlessunwise

   Antonymesadvisableprudentsensiblewise

2. UnwiseB2formal

   Lacking good judgment; not likely to produce a good result.

   déconseillé

   • Making a decision without all the facts is inadvisable.
   • It would be inadvisable to ignore the warning signs.
   • The committee deemed the proposal inadvisable due to high costs.

   Synonymescarelessfoolishill-advisedimprudentinjudiciousshortsightedunwise

   Antonymesadvisableprudentsensiblewise