inadvisedly

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English

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Etymology

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From inadvised +‎ -ly or in- +‎ advised +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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inadvisedly (comparative more inadvisedly, superlative most inadvisedly)

  1. Synonym of unadvisedly.
    • 2007 June 28, Phillip Alder, “From a Risk of Down Two, a Big Reward”, in New York Times[1]:
      Becker (North) raised to two hearts, when some would inadvisedly jump pre-emptively to three hearts because they had four-card support.

Usage notes

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See unadvisedly § Usage notes.