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improvident
(encz) | improvident,lehkomyslný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Improvident
(gcide) | Improvident \Im*prov"i*dent\, a. [Pref. im- not + provident: cf.
L. improvidus. See Provident, and cf. Imprudent.]
Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not
foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent;
thoughtless; as, an improvident man.
[1913 Webster]
Improvident soldiers! had your watch been good,
This sudden mischief never could have fallen. --Shak.
Syn: Inconsiderable; negligent; careless; shiftless;
prodigal; wasteful.
[1913 Webster] |
improvident
(wn) | improvident
adj 1: not provident; not providing for the future [ant:
provident]
2: not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions
often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt" [syn:
ill-considered, ill-judged, improvident,
shortsighted] |
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