Improvidence

Synonyms for "improvidence" (44 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(3 words)

shortsightedness carelessnessdivine neglect

brashness brassbrazen boldnesscheek chutzpah extravagance

Strong matches (13)

fecklessness gall hastiness heedlessness heroics hubris imprudence impudence indiscretion injudiciousness insolence

Noun(2 words)

fiscal myopiaimprudence

Related words (22)

Noun(4 words)

lack of providencenegligencepolicy myopiashort-termism

lax stewardshipnegligence overboldness overcarelessness overconfidence oversureness overweeningnesspoor husbandryprodigality profligacy rashness shiftlessness temerariousness temerity thoughtlessness thriftlessness unchariness unwariness

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8 entries

behavioreconomic conceptimprudencepolicy conceptqualityreligious concepttheological concepttrait

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9 entries

divine neglectfiscal misallocationfunding gapsinadequate provisioningmoral failingpoor budgetingshort-termismunfunded liabilitiesunplanned spending

Collocations

6 entries

economic improvidencefiscal improvidenceshort-termismshortsighted budgetingunfunded liabilitiesunplanned spending

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

improvidences improvident improvidently

Antonyms

1 entries

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