Improvidence

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
  2. 2
    a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources wordnet

Synonyms

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brashnessbrassbrazen boldnesscheekchutzpahextravagance

Etymology

From im- + providence.

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