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improvident
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of IMPROVIDENT
[more improvident; most improvident] formal
: not providing or saving for the future : not wise or sensible regarding money挥霍的；浪费金钱的
- Her improvident habits left her with no retirement savings.她花钱大手大脚的习惯使她退休后没有任何积蓄。
- an improvident [=irresponsible, unwise] use of public money滥用公款
improvident
adjective
im·prov·i·dent (ˌ)im-ˈprä-və-dənt 
-ˌdent
: not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
improvidently adverb
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Her improvident habits left her with no retirement savings. the improvident view that the wearing away of the ozone layer need not concern us
Recent Examples on the Web The Flynn plea on Dec. 1, 2017 was improvident and should not have been accepted by the court. 
WSJ, 13 May 2018 Designed by the brilliant (if improvident) Donald McKay, the ship was 235 feet long with a main mast nearly 100 feet tall. Randall Fuller, WSJ, 19 July 2018 The Flynn plea on Dec. 1, 2017 was improvident and should not have been accepted by the court. WSJ, 13 May 2018 Thus, the improvident plea as drafted and signed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller was defective on its face and should have been unacceptable by the court. WSJ, 13 May 2018 The history of emerging markets is full of imprudent investors as well as improvident borrowers. The Economist, 5 Oct. 2017
WSJ, 13 May 2018 Designed by the brilliant (if improvident) Donald McKay, the ship was 235 feet long with a main mast nearly 100 feet tall. Randall Fuller, WSJ, 19 July 2018 The Flynn plea on Dec. 1, 2017 was improvident and should not have been accepted by the court. WSJ, 13 May 2018 Thus, the improvident plea as drafted and signed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller was defective on its face and should have been unacceptable by the court. WSJ, 13 May 2018 The history of emerging markets is full of imprudent investors as well as improvident borrowers. The Economist, 5 Oct. 2017 Word History
Etymology
Late Latin improvident-, improvidens, from Latin in- + provident-, providens provident
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
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