injudicious

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The first was classic Salah, his mere presence seemingly scrambling the mind of Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy, whose injudicious dash from goal was enough for Liverpool’s marksman to swoop.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2024

And maybe “astonishing” isn’t the right word; Alito has shown himself to be thin-skinned and injudicious before.

From Washington Post • May 2, 2023

Yes, his behavior was injudicious; that was the point.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2023

He eventually apologized twice for his injudicious remarks but never retreated from his wider point, an example of what one person described as the “timid but stubborn” side to his personality.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2022

"Of course not, of course not," spluttered a testy old gentleman in white spats; "a very injudicious question in a public conveyance."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 by Various