unadvised

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It was painfully clear that Sister Irma herself had found the color unsatisfactory and had tried her unadvised, noble best to tone it down somehow.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

Well, do not swear; although I joy in thee, I have no joy in this contract to-night: It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden,” &c.

From Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

I cannot help it, Helen: you have brought this pain on yourself by your very unadvised visit of this morning.

From The Vicar of Wrexhill by Trollope, Mrs

The unadvised, ordinary people wiped the sweat from their foreheads and said it must be the heat.

From Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life by Henry, Stuart Oliver

Ingleby has done perfectly right to "call me to account" for a rash and unadvised assertion, in saying that we must interpolate been in the passage in King Henry VIII.,

From Notes and Queries, Number 184, May 7, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George