impolitic

1. 1.

   not politic

   “an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue”

   Antonymspolitic

   Similarinexpedient

Questions about impolitic

What does impolitic mean?

impolitic means "not politic".

How many syllables are in impolitic?

impolitic has 4 syllables: im-po-lit-ic. The stress falls on "lit". In IPA it is /ˌɪmpɔˈlɪˌtɪk/.

What is the opposite of impolitic?

The recorded antonyms are politic.

Is impolitic a common word?

impolitic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.