unpolitic
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of unpolitic
Example Sentences
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In Iowa such unpolitic conduct sometimes does not matter.
From Time Magazine Archive
But in the U. S. motor industry it is considered unpolitic for a manufacturer to say that he will do this or that.
From Time Magazine Archive
To force an accusation based upon the remainder of the story would be unpolitic.
From The Justice of the King by Drummond, Hamilton
But the petitions of the Americans produced no alterations in their favor, and the conduct of the Administration was equally unpolitic and illiberal.
From American Prisoners of the Revolution by Dandridge, Danske
As soon as I can get at the facts I will undertake his rehabilitation myself, if I can find an unpolitic publisher.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark
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