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improvident definition
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Overview of adj improvident The adj improvident has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. improvident -- (not provident; not providing for the future) 2. ill-considered, ill-judged, improvident, shortsighted -- (not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt") Antonyms of adj improvident 2 senses of improvident Sense 1 improvident (vs. provident) provident (vs. improvident) => careful, thrifty => farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted => forehanded => forethoughtful Sense 2 ill-considered, ill-judged, improvident, shortsighted INDIRECT (VIA imprudent) -> prudent Similarity of adj improvident 2 senses of improvident Sense 1 improvident (vs. provident) => prodigal => short, shortsighted, unforesightful => thriftless => unforethoughtful Also See-> imprudent#1; wasteful#2 Sense 2 ill-considered, ill-judged, improvident, shortsighted => imprudent (vs. prudent) Attributes of adj improvident Familiarity of adj improvident improvident used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj improvident improvident Overview of adj improvident The adj improvident has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. improvident -- (not provident; not providing for the future) 2. ill-considered, ill-judged, improvident, shortsighted -- (not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt")
improvident definition
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