impolitic [adjective]: unwise; not judicious or expedient.
Example: At a job interview, it is impolitic to talk ill about your previous employer.
Related words: impoliticly [adverb], impoliticness [noun], impolitical [adjective]
Synonyms: brash, careless, foolish, imprudent, inadvisable, inexpedient, injudicious, irresponsible, maladroit, misguided, rash, stupid, tactless, undiplomatic, untimely, unwise
Antonyms: astute, chary, careful, cautious, circumspect, diplomatic, discreet, prudent, politic, sagacious, tactful, wise
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