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impolitic

/ɪmˈpɒltɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does impolitic mean?

adjective

Not tactful or diplomatic in speech or action; tactlessly outspoken. Impolitic remarks can cause offense or damage relationships.

Example

"The politician's impolitic comment about the economy sparked a heated debate."

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