| a. | 1. | Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; |
| Adj. | 1. | improvident - not provident; not providing for the future Antonyms: provident - providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education" |
| 2. | improvident - not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt" |