Meaning | not provident / provident; not providing for the future. |
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Narrower | short, shortsighted, unforesightful, myopic | lacking foresight or scope |
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thriftless | careless of the future |
unforethoughtful | lacking forethought |
See also | imprudent | not prudent or wise |
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wasteful | tending to squander and waste |
Opposite | provident | Providing carefully for the future |
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Spanish | derrochador, despilfarrador, gastador, impróvido, pródigo |
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Nouns | improvidence | a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources |
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Adverbs | improvidently | in an improvident manner |
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