unadvisable
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a word derived from
advisable.
advisableadjectiveproper to be suggested or recommended; desirable or wise, as a course of action.
Example Sentences
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“With inflation above target and the risks to the outlook evenly balanced, I believe it would be unadvisable to lower the rate into accommodative territory at this time,” Musalem said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Specific forward guidance, as provided for years, is now viewed as unadvisable given global economic uncertainties.
From Reuters ● Aug. 27, 2022
"Two people in a boat in a region like that, completely wild - it's an unadvisable adventure. Anything can happen," Bolsonaro said, according to AFP news agency.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2022
You were about to have your fourth, even though your doctor had said it was unadvisable.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2020
And here, I think, it will not be unadvisable to pause for a moment, and endeavour to ascertain what misconceived truth lay at the root of this fatal tenet.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky