unadvisable

== English == === Etymology === From un- +‎ advisable. === Adjective === unadvisable (comparative more unadvisable, superlative most unadvisable) Inadvisable. 1948, William Burroughs, letter, 5 Jun 1948: Will go back there to get it in a week or so, but may find the harvest unadvisable for reasons of security. (archaic) Unwilling to take advice. (archaic) Imprudent. ==== Usage notes ==== "Inadvisable" is used about 10 times more frequently than "unadvisable" at COCA (US usage) and 20 times more at BNC (UK written usage). === References === “unadvisable”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.