Im-pŏl'i-tic, a.

a. [Prefix im, not, and politic, q. v.; Fr. impolitique, Sp. & It. impolitico.] Not politic; contrary to the dictates of policy; wanting in policy or prudent management; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet; as, an impolitic ruler, law, or measure.

Synonyms—Indiscreet; incautious; imprudent; inexpedient.