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Antonyms for inadvisability


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-uhd-vahy-zuh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ədˈvaɪ zə bəl



Definition of inadvisability

Origin :
  • 1839, from inadvisable + -ity.
  • As in folly : noun nonsense, ridiculous idea
Example sentences :
  • She thought the roses lovely, and recognized the inadvisability of thanking this teacher, since he had not enclosed his card.
  • Extract from : « By the Light of the Soul » by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
  • As the Philippines are “land poor,” the inadvisability of such a policy would seem to be sufficiently evident.
  • Extract from : « The Philippines Past and Present (Volume 2 of 2) » by Dean Conant Worcester
  • A single experiment taught me the inadvisability of leaving the camera exposed for any length of time to these conditions.
  • Extract from : « Bird Lore, Volume I--1899 » by Various
  • Is there a right and a wrong in the matter, an advisability or an inadvisability, an expediency or an inexpediency?
  • Extract from : « At Large » by Arthur Christopher Benson
  • Otis ordered Lawton to withdraw, and Lawton, convinced of the inadvisability of the measure, objected.
  • Extract from : « The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) » by Dean Conant Worcester
  • We have had occasion to note that this principle suggests the inadvisability of killing too many birds with one stone.
  • Extract from : « The Principles of Language-Study » by Harold E. Palmer
  • The skipper, however, in view of the inadvisability of bringing the great mainsail crashing over, could not turn his head.
  • Extract from : « The Dust of Conflict » by David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
  • Now I think of it, there is an inadvisability in my calling them insurgents while in their power; but what phrase am I to employ?
  • Extract from : « Romantic Spain » by John Augustus O'Shea

Synonyms for inadvisability

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