improvident

/ɪmpɹˈɒvɪdənt/

/ɪmpɹˈɑːvɪdənt/

[adjective]

improvident

[ADJECTIVE]

lacking proper consideration and foresight, especially when it comes to savings and money

synonyms : ill-considered

ill-judged

shortsighted

not provident; not providing for the future

antonyms : provident

Examples

1. We know that it is improvident for some of us.

2. So, we asked famous child psychologist Jerome Kagan, could a virtual reality experience or V.R. video game change behavior and improve it for the improvident in real reality?

3. Later, when the settlers were in sore straits for food, for they were improvident, and managed badly, Pocahontas, always generous and friendly, learning of their needs, came with her brother Nantaquaus and her Indians bringing corn, and kept them from starving, while their own was growing.