improvidence en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪmˈprɒ.vɪ.dəns/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English im- English providence English improvidence From im- + providence.
Meanings
- The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| improvidences | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
nl overhaasting (state of being improvident) · pl nieprzezorność (state of being improvident) · nl zorgeloosheid (state of being improvident) · cy annarbodaeth (state of being improvident) · pl lekkomyślność (state of being improvident) · fr improvidence (state of being improvident) · es imprevisión (state of being improvident) · es improvidencia (state of being improvident) · ca imprevisió (state of being improvident) · bg непредвидливост (state of being improvident)