Word Meanings - OVERPROVIDENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Too provident.
Related words: (words related to OVERPROVIDENT)
- PROVIDENTLY
In a provident manner. - PROVIDENT
Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident of the future. And of our good and of our dignity, - PROVIDENTIAL
Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape. -- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv. - PROVIDENTNESS
The quality or state of being provident; carefulness; prudence; economy. - IMPROVIDENTLY
In a improvident manner. "Improvidently rash." Drayton. - UNPROVIDENT
Improvident. "Who for thyself art so unprovident.' Shak. - IMPROVIDENTIALLY
Improvidently. - OVERPROVIDENT
Too provident. - IMPROVIDENT
Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident man. Improvident soldires! had your watch been good, This sudden mischief never could have fallen. Shak. Syn.