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provident


 
  Overview  of  adj  provident 
 
  The  adj  provident  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  provident  --  (providing  carefully  for  the  future;  "wild  squirrels  are  provident";  "a  provident  father  plans  for  his  children's  education") 
  2.  provident  --  (careful  in  regard  to  your  own  interests;  "the  prudent  use  and  development  of  resources";  "wild  squirrels  are  provident") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  provident 
 
  2  senses  of  provident 
 
  Sense  1 
  provident  (vs.  improvident) 
 
  improvident  (vs.  provident) 
  =>  prodigal 
  =>  short,  shortsighted,  unforesightful 
  =>  thriftless 
  =>  unforethoughtful 
 
  Sense  2 
  provident 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  prudent)  ->  imprudent 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  provident 
 
  2  senses  of  provident 
 
  Sense  1 
  provident  (vs.  improvident) 
  =>  careful,  thrifty 
  =>  farseeing,  farsighted,  foresighted,  foresightful,  long,  longsighted 
  =>  forehanded 
  =>  forethoughtful 
  Also  See->  farsighted#1;  prudent#1;  thrifty#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  provident 
  =>  prudent  (vs.  imprudent) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  provident 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  provident 
 
  provident  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  provident 
  improvident 
  provident 
  providential 
 
  Overview  of  adj  provident 
 
  The  adj  provident  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  provident  --  (providing  carefully  for  the  future;  "wild  squirrels  are  provident";  "a  provident  father  plans  for  his  children's  education") 
  2.  provident  --  (careful  in  regard  to  your  own  interests;  "the  prudent  use  and  development  of  resources";  "wild  squirrels  are  provident") 



provident definition