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Synonyms for improvidence
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Princeton's WordNet
improvidence, shortsightedness(noun)
a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
Synonyms:
nearsightedness, shortsightedness, myopiaAntonyms:
providence
English Synonyms and Antonyms
improvidence
Synonyms:
folly, heedlessness, imprudence, indiscretion, prodigality, rashness, recklessness, thoughtlessness, wastefulnessAntonyms:
care, carefulness, caution, circumspection, consideration, discretion, forecast, foresight, forethought, frugality, judgment, judiciousness, providence, prudence, wisdom
Dictionary of English Synonymes
improvidence(n.)
Synonyms:
shiftlessness, imprudence, want of forethought, carelessness of the future, neglect of preparation
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #21891 | folly | |
| #52179 | myopia | |
| #75706 | recklessness | |
| #92835 | indiscretion | |
| #111743 | nearsightedness | |
| #169361 | rashness | |
| #182661 | imprudence | |
| #186849 | thoughtlessness | |
| #216901 | shortsightedness | |
| #243467 | wastefulness | |
| #271402 | heedlessness | |
| #284758 | prodigality |
How to use improvidence in a sentence?
It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.
Translations for improvidence
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- zorgeloosheid, overhaastingDutch
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