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imprudence

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﹒The quality or state of being unwise or lacking discretion.

﹒An act or instance of failing to exercise proper care or caution.

Examples

﹒It was sheer imprudence to drive through the flooded road without checking the depth first.

﹒His imprudence in sharing confidential company information led to his immediate dismissal.

﹒The young adventurer's imprudence cost him his supplies when he failed to pack enough water for the desert trek.

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