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unüberlegt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • impetuous adj Acting suddenly and without careful thought, often forcefully.
  • indiscreet adjective Careless about what one says or reveals; lacking good judgment about privacy or tact.
  • offhand adj Said or done without preparation or careful thought.
  • promiscuous adj Having sexual relationships with many different partners, often casually.
  • senseless adj Unconscious; unable to feel anything.

Senses

unüberlegt is used for these senses in English:

  • impetuous Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
  • indiscreet Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
  • offhand Without planning or thinking ahead.
  • offhand Careless; without sufficient thought or consideration.
  • offhand Right away, immediately, without thinking about it.
  • promiscuous Made without careful choice; indiscriminate.
  • senseless Without consideration, awareness or sound judgement
  • trigger-happy (by extension) Inclined to behave recklessly or violently at the slightest provocation.

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