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improvident - Dictionary definition and meaning for improvident

IMPROVIDENT

  • (adj.) not provident; not providing for the future

  • (adj.) not given careful consideration

    "ill-considered actions often result in disaster", "an ill-judged attempt"

    synonyms : ill-considered , ill-judged , shortsighted

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Mnemonics for improvident

  • (Tag: ) Im (not) provident (providing). Not providing for the future; thriftless.

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  • (Tag: English) Once upon a time there was an old man who was such a penny pincher that he did not even want to invest in a PROVIDENT fund for the future of his family thus im-provident= the miser= thriftless.

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  • (Tag: ) improvident..since they are providing everything no need to save(thrift) it...thriftless

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  • (Tag: ) Im(not) Prudent(Careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment) thus, not prudent is careless,not given careful consideration.

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