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impolitic


im·pol·i·tic

adj \(ˌ)im-ˈpä-lə-ˌtik\

Definition of IMPOLITIC

: not politic : unwise
— im·po·lit·i·cal \-pə-ˈli-ti-kəl\ adjective
— im·po·lit·i·cal·ly \-ˈli-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— im·pol·i·tic·ly \-ˈpä-lə-ˌti-klē\ adverb

First Known Use of IMPOLITIC

circa 1600

Rhymes with IMPOLITIC

arithmetic, carrot-and-stick, composing stick, computernik, kinnikinnick, penalty kick

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