Complete Definition of "improvident"

English

Etymology
From the Latin improvidens; in- + provident

Adjective
improvident

  1. failing to provide for the future; reckless
  2. incautious; prone to rashness

Synonyms
See: WikiSaurus:spendthrift|spendthrift

Antonyms
provident
See: WikiSaurus:miser|miser

Derived terms
improvidence
improvidently

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