Imprudence (Noun)
Meaning
A lack of caution in practical affairs.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Her imprudence in investing all her savings in a single stock led to financial ruin.
- The company's imprudence in ignoring safety protocols resulted in a devastating accident.
- His imprudence in revealing confidential information to a stranger put the entire project at risk.
- The politician's imprudence in making reckless promises during the campaign ultimately damaged her credibility.
- The young entrepreneur's imprudence in expanding her business too quickly led to cash flow problems and eventual bankruptcy.