impolitic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
/ɪmˈpɒ.lɪ.tɪk/(UK)
Definition of impolitic
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Not in accordance with good policy.
“On at least one such occasion, in L.N.E.R. days, I discovered later that what I had written was precisely what the authorities wanted to be said, though it would have been highly impolitic for my chief to have given me this information rather than the formal reproof that I received!”
“Even when it was impolitic to admire, let alone name, Evagrius, his descriptions of progress in the spiritual life could not be and were not ignored […].”
“And thereafter it became impolitic to say anything critical about the Harris sprint.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From im- + politic.
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