ill-advised
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ill–ad·vised

adjective \ˌil-əd-ˈvīzd\

Definition of ILL-ADVISED

: resulting from or showing lack of wise and sufficient counsel or deliberation <an ill–advised decision>
ill–ad·vis·ed·ly \-ˈvī-zəd-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of ILL-ADVISED

circa 1592

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