Inadvisable
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British pronunciation/ɪnɐdvˈa‍ɪzəbə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnædˈvaɪzəbəɫ/, /ˌɪnədˈvaɪzəbəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "inadvisable"

inadvisable
01

not recommended to do based on the particular situation

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Eating raw chicken is highly inadvisable due to the risk of food poisoning.
Taking an extended vacation so close to deadline would be inadvisable given current workloads.
Accepting that job offer would be inadvisable since you 've only just started your current role.
02

potentially harmful or problematic without proper guidance

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Investing one 's life savings in a get-rich-quick scheme would likely be inadvisable without professional financial advising.
Traveling through volatile regions as a lone woman could be inadvisable without local contacts and guidance on safety.
Altering prescribed medical treatments would be inadvisable without consulting your doctor first.
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Example
Eating raw chicken is highly inadvisable due to the risk of food poisoning.
Taking an extended vacation so close to deadline would be inadvisable given current workloads.
Accepting that job offer would be inadvisable since you've only just started your current role.
It's inadvisable to ignore the doctor's orders regarding medication.
It would be inadvisable to confront your boss publicly before gathering more information.
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