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ill–judged
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ill–judged
(adjective)
ill–judged
adjective
ill–judged
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ILL–JUDGED
[
more ill–judged; most ill–judged
]
formal
:
showing poor judgment or thinking
He lost all his money in an
ill-judged
attempt to start his own company.
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