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Definitions for improvidently
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Princeton's WordNet
improvidentlyadverb
in an improvident manner
"he lived improvidently for the moment"
Wiktionary
improvidentlyadverb
In an improvident manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Improvidentlyadverb
Without forethought; without care.
Etymology: from improvident.
Now we are in the street, he first of all,
Improvidently proud, creeps to the wall;
And so imprison'd, and hemm'd in by me,
Sells for a little state his liberty. John Donne.
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improvidently
Improvidently refers to a lack of foresight or thought for the future, often characterized by taking actions or making decisions that are reckless, careless, or wasteful. It typically implies behaviour that may lead to future hardships or problems, due to inadequate planning or preparation.
Webster Dictionary
Improvidentlyadverb
in a improvident manner
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of improvidently in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of improvidently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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