ill-judged

English

Etymology

From ill +‎ judged.

Adjective

ill-judged (comparative more ill-judged, superlative most ill-judged)

1. Badly judged, unwise, rash.
   • 2020 August 12, Nigel Harris, “Comment Special: Catastrophe at Carmont”, in Rail, page 4:

     The most disgraceful and distasteful example was the Scottish Sun's crass front page with its 'Death Express' headline, alongside a picture of the late Driver McCullough. It was ill-judged, callous and insensitive.

Derived terms

• ill-judgedly

References

• “ill-judged”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.