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impolicy|ɪmˈpɒlɪsɪ|
[f. im-2 + policy, after impolitic: cf. F. impolice.]
The quality of being impolitic; bad policy; inexpediency.
1747Mallet Amyntor & Theod. Pref. 11 Those who governed Scotland under him, with no less cruelty than impolicy, made the people of that country desperate. 1798Mrq. Wellesley in Owen Desp. (1877) 45 An act of such flagrant impolicy and injustice. 1827Hallam Const. Hist. (1876) II. viii. 92 The war itself was produced by the King's impolicy. 1856Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) II. ix. 370 [They] expressed themselves in no measured terms at the impolicy of this most foolish action. |