unadvised
/ʌnˈædvaɪzd/ · un.a.dvised
adjective
- Not advised or informed; lacking guidance or counsel. The unadvised decision to invest in the company led to significant financial losses.
- Not well-informed or knowledgeable about a particular subject. The unadvised opinions expressed by the blogger sparked controversy online.
verb
- To advise or counsel someone against doing something. She unadvised him against taking the job offer due to its poor working conditions.
- To give someone bad or misleading advice. He unadvised her to invest in the stock market, which ultimately led to her financial downfall.
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Did you know? The word 'unadvised' has been used in literature to convey a sense of naivety or lack of foresight, often leading to negative consequences. In Jane Austen's novel 'Mansfield Park', the character Fanny Price is described as 'unadvised' in her decision to marry the wealthy but unsuitable Henry Crawford.