Imprudent vs. Indiscreet — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Imprudent and Indiscreet
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Imprudent
Unwise or indiscreet; not prudent.
Indiscreet
Lacking discretion; injudicious
An indiscreet remark.
Imprudent
Not prudent; lacking prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not paying attention to the consequences of one's actions
Indiscreet
Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
Imprudent
Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
Her majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the ministers and readers.
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Indiscreet
Not discreet; wanting in discretion.
So drunken, and so indiscreet an officer.
Imprudent
Not prudent or wise;
Very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas
Would be imprudent for a noneconomist to talk about the details of economic policy
Indiscreet
Lacking discretion; injudicious;
Her behavor was indiscreet at the very best
Imprudent
Lacking wise self-restraint;
An imprudent remark
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