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Definition of Impolitic

Impolitic
Impolitic Im*pol"i*tic, a. [Pref. im- not + politic; cf. F. impolitique.] Not politic; contrary to, or wanting in, policy; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet; inexpedient; as, an impolitic ruler, law, or measure. The most unjust and impolitic of all things, unequal taxation. --Burke. Syn: Indiscreet; inexpedient; undiplomatic.

Meaning of Impolitic from wikipedia

- monarchists on potential candidates for a Mexican throne. It was perceived as impolitic to propose a noble from one of the nations involved in the expedition...
- Fashion History. Berg. ISBN 978-1-84788-738-2. Delany, Sheila (1998). Impolitic Bodies: Poetry, Saints, and Society in Fifteenth-Century England. Oxford...
- /oʊˈmɛərtə/ rather than [omerˈta]. Michael, Herzfeld (2004). The Body Impolitic: Artisans and Artifice in the Global Hierarchy of Value. Chicago and London:...
- have refused to execute these instructions, which I consider unjust and impolitic." Sir Donald William Stewart, the chief commissioner of Ashanti (Ghana)...
- Prince's son, and peradventure may do you good hereafter." This was an impolitic appeal, for it denoted hopes of the House of York being again in the ascendant...
- Tiberius, which covers the peak of Claudius's literary career, it became impolitic to speak of republican Rome. The trend among the young historians was...
- and the abolition of the 1935 Constitution under Martial Law, it was impolitic to remind the public of the old republic. This is why, when President...
- prime minister Admiral Keisuke Okada was opposed to Tojo, it would be impolitic for the Emperor to appoint him. During the meetings of the jushin regarding...
- smaller group of newer postwar arrivals had developed a vocal if not impolitic interest in the rebuilding process in Germany under ****sm. As the 1930s...
- under martial law and later su****ded by the 1972 Constitution, it was impolitic to remind the nation of the old Third Republic. This is why, when President...