Definition of Impravident
Im*prov"i*dent (?), a. [Pref. im-
not + provident: cf. L. improvidus. See
Provident, and cf. Imprudent.] Not provident;
wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the
future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident
man.
Improvident soldiers! had your watch been
good,
This sudden mischief never could have fallen.
Shak.
Syn. -- Inconsiderable; negligent; careless; shiftless;
prodigal; wasteful.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- failing to provide for the future; reckless
- incautious; prone to rashness
- the act or state of being improvident
- in an improvident manner
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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