Definition of IMPROVIDENT

improvident

Adjective

  • not provident; not providing for the future

Adjective Satellite

  • not given careful consideration

Adj

  • failing to provide for the future; reckless
  • incautious; prone to rashness

Origin / Etymology

From the Latin improvidens, equivalent to in- + provident.

Synonyms

ill-considered, ill-judged, shortsighted, imprudent, myopic, short, thriftless, wasteful

Antonyms

provident

Scrabble Score: 19

improvident: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
improvident: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
improvident: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

improvident: valid Words With Friends Word