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Noun: imprudence  ,im'proo-dun(t)s
  1. A lack of caution in practical affairs
    "His imprudence in sharing confidential information led to his dismissal"

Derived forms: imprudences

Type of: incaution, incautiousness

Antonym: prudence

Encyclopedia: Imprudence