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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| foolish | /x | Adjective |
| imprudent | x/x | Adjective |
| foolhardy | /xx | Adjective |
| inadvisable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| irresponsible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| shortsighted | //x | Adjective |
| prudent | /x | Adjective |
| unreasonable | x/xx | Adjective |
| impractical | x/xx | Adjective |
| wise | / | Adjective, Noun |
| reckless | /x | Adjective |
| risky | /x | Adjective |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| hasty | /x | Adjective |
| presumptuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| unfeasible | x/xx | Adjective |
| unfair | x/ | Adjective |
| injudicious | xx/x | Adjective |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| unnecessary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| illogical | x/xx | Adjective |
| wasteful | /x | Adjective |
| inappropriate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| impracticable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ludicrous | /xx | Adjective |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective |
| unwarranted | x/xx | Adjective |
| thoughtless | /x | Adjective |
| stupid | /x | Adjective |
| counterproductive | /xxxx | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| unkind | x/ | Adjective |
| tempting | /x | Adjective |
| impossible | x/xx | Adjective |
| unsuitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unjustifiable | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| improvident | x/xx | Adjective |
| unsafe | x/ | Adjective |
| uneconomical | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unseemly | x/x | Adjective |
| unjust | x/ | Adjective |
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| disadvantageous | xxx/x | Adjective |
| unethical | x/xx | Adjective |
| ungenerous | x/xx | Adjective |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective |
| pointless | /x | Adjective |
| regrettable | x/xx | Adjective |
| disingenuous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| infeasible | x/xx | Adjective |
| futile | /x | Adjective |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective |
| immoral | x/x | Adjective |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| ridiculous | x/xx | Adjective |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| unacceptable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| incongruous | x/xx | Adjective |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| impetuous | x/x | Adjective |
| distasteful | x/x | Adjective |
| daft | / | Noun |
| unconscionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| improper | x/x | Adjective |
| unsustainable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unlawful | x/x | Adjective |
| disgraceful | x/x | Adjective |
| contemptible | x/xx | Adjective |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| sacrilegious | xx/x | Adjective |
| ineffective | xx/x | Adjective |
| advisable | x/xx | Adjective |
| shameful | /x | Adjective |
| doubtful | /x | Adjective |
| unworkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| cruel | /x | Adjective |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| uncharitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| irrational | x/xx | Adjective |
| undignified | x/xx | Adjective |
| inconceivable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unpopular | x/xx | Adjective |
| unsound | x/ | Adjective |
| cautious | /x | Adjective |
| inexcusable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| capricious | x/x | Adjective |
| untenable | x/xx | Adjective |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| unprincipled | x/xx | Adjective |
| inconvenient | xx/x | Adjective |
| unhelpful | x/x | Adjective |
| injurious | x/xx | Adjective |
| unprofitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| careless | /x | Adjective |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| hypocritical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| naive | x/ | Adjective |
| unpalatable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| impolite | xxx | Adjective |
| reprehensible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unjustified | x/xx | Adjective |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| ungracious | x/x | Adjective |
| dumb | / | Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective |
| dishonorable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| indiscreet | xx/ | Adjective |
| disrespectful | xx/x | Adjective |
| problematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unscrupulous | x/xx | Adjective |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| unsophisticated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| witless | /x | Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| unwary | x/x | Noun |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| inept | x/ | Adjective |
| ignorant | /xx | Adjective |
| unmindful | x/x | Adjective |
| mindless | /x | Adjective |
| none the wiser | /x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| myopic | x/x | Adjective |
| untoward | xx/ | Adjective |
| virgins | /x | Noun |
| counsellors | /xx | Noun |
| buying | /x | Noun |
| move | / | Noun |
| investments | x/x | Noun |
| speculations | xx/x | Noun |
| indulgence | x/x | Noun |
| proceeding | x/x | Noun |
| decision | x/x | Noun |
| choice | / | Noun |
| compact | /x | Noun |
| lending | /x | Noun |
| referral | x/x | Noun |
| purchase | /x | Noun |
| eating | /x | Noun |
| generosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| handling | /x | Noun |
| borrowing | /xx | Noun |
| spending | /x | Noun |
| advised | x/ | Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| circumspect | /xx | Adjective |
| clever | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clumsy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| conservative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| considered | x/x | Adjective |
| dom | / | Noun, Verb |
| expedient | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| foolishness | /xx | Noun |
| handicapped | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconsiderate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| indiscriminate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inopportune | xxx/ | Adjective |
| insane | x/ | Adjective |
| insensitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| judicious | x/x | Adjective |
| mala | /x | Noun |
| meaningless | /xx | Adjective |
| nonsense | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| politic | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| precautionary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| precipitate | x/xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| rash | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| reasonable | /xxx | Adjective |
| sage | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| senseless | /x | Adjective |
| sensible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| smart | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| stray | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| tactless | /x | Adjective |
| unconstitutional | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| unintelligent | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unthinking | x/x | Adjective |
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
