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Variant of improvident

improvident Definition

im·provi·dent (im präv′ə dənt)

adjective

failing to provide for the future; lacking foresight or thrift

Etymology: < L improvidus < in-, not + providus, foreseeing, cautious + providere: see provide

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improvidence

n.

extravagance, wastefulness, shortsightedness; see carelessness, neglect 1, waste 1.