injudicial

C2+ Topic:Mind & Cognition
US /ˌɪndʒuˈdɪʃəl/ UK /ˌɪndʒuːˈdɪʃəl/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    not in accordance with sound judgment or proper legal procedure

    The verdict was overturned as the product of an injudicial inquiry.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · not in accordance with... injudiciousunwiseimprudentirregularimproper
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Word family
Derived forms injudicially

Etymology

From in- ('not') + judicial, from Latin iudicialis ('of a court'), from iudicium ('judgment'), from iudex ('judge'), from ius ('law') + dicere ('to say').

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