English to French Meaning of improvident - imprévoyant

Improvident :

imprévoyant

adjective

imprévoyant, imprévu, peu judicieux, myope, indiscret, aveugle, imprudent, inopportun, insensé, effréné

Improvident :: imprévoyantImprovidently :: imprévoyance

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Definitions of improvident in English

Adjective(1) not provident; not providing for the future(2) not given careful consideration

Examples of improvident in English

(1) The wives are greedy and the men, in the absence of any well-regulated women, are recklessly improvident .(2) Theodore was born at Port Adelaide into the large and improvident family of a Romanian father and English - Irish mother.(3) This well illustrates that even the best regulated national fisheries are not immune to improvident policies motivated by short-term social and political concerns.(4) Or put another way, it's stealing from tomorrow to make up for the improvident ways of today.(5) This bill proposes to create a civil action for the improvident transfer of property by a vulnerable adult.(6) While damages may be the remedy in an action for improvident sale, following disposal those damages cannot be measured without a benchmark of value consistent with commercial reasonability.(7) No evidence is found that would suggest in all the circumstances that the transaction was intently improvident or fraudulent.(8) No. Unless the court expressly reserved authority to do so in its order, the court can only reduce the fee if it is improvident as a result of an event that was not capable of being anticipated at the time of the order.(9) He had hoped it would bring him money and social position, but Emily's father ties up her fortune, and Lopez is revealed as an improvident adventurer.(10) Henry VI proved to be improvident , malleable, vacillating, partisan, uninterested in the arts of government, and, above all, antipathetic to the chivalric world his ancestors had adorned.(11) No evidence was adduced to show that this was an improvident sale.(12) Born in London in 1914 and educated at private schools, he never knew his father and grew up in lodgings with a mother who was as improvident as she was unpresentable.(13) It is a matter of irrelevance, at least to me, whether the grant was improvident or no.(14) Many people of normal capacity make improvident and unwise decisions in business matters.(15) Hobbling creditors means that interest rates rise permanently, to the sober and honest as well as the improvident ; but why should the former be taxed to subsidize the latter?(16) It was held that notwithstanding the solicitor's lapses leading to the pretrial, they did not, alone or in combination, amount to egregious error, nor was the plaintiff's settlement improvident .

(1) to improve ::

améliorer

(2) improve on ::

améliorer

(3) improve quality ::

améliorer la qualité

(4) improve upon ::

améliorer

Synonyms

Adjective

1. spendthrift ::

dépensier

2. thriftless ::

imprévoyant

3. wasteful ::

gaspilleur

4. prodigal ::

prodigue

5. profligate ::

débauché

6. extravagant ::

extravagant

7. lavish ::

prodiguer

8. free-spending ::

sans dépenses

9. immoderate ::

immodéré

10. excessive ::

excessif

11. imprudent ::

imprudent

12. irresponsible ::

irresponsable

13. careless ::

négligent

14. reckless ::

téméraire

15. heedless ::

inattentif

Antonyms

1. provident ::

prévoyant

Different Forms

improvident, improvidently

English to French Dictionary: improvident

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