improvidence's Usage Examples:

But even if the rent is not mended, perhaps the worst vice betrayed is improvidence.

In spite of great improvidence, and of loss by fire, the forest wealth of Canada is still the greatest in the world.

Owing to the improvidence of the Hungarian landowners and the poverty of the peasants the soil of the country is also gradually passing into their hands.

The creditor has the right of claiming the aid of the law against the defaulting municipality; and the amounts, the terms, and the time of duration of local debt are supervised in order to prevent injustice to particular persons or improvidence with regard to the revenue and property of the local units.

Choiseul was the means of accelerating this revolution, not only by his abandonment of diplomatic traditions, but still more by his improvidence and violence.

Mass meetings were held in Buenos Aires, and it fell specially to the lot of Dr del Valle, who was an able orator as well as a sincere patriot, to expose the irresponsible and corrupt character of the administration, and the terrible dangers that threatened the republic through its reckless extravagance and financial improvidence.

Synonyms:

profligacy, shortsightedness, waste, extravagance, prodigality, thriftlessness, imprudence, wastefulness,

Antonyms:

underspend, caution, inactivity, prudence, providence,