| improvident | (อิมพรอฟ' วิเดินทฺ) adj. เลินเล่อ, ไม่ได้ตระเตรียมมาก่อน, ไม่ระวัง, ไม่คิดถึงอนาคต, ไม่ประหยัด., See also: improvidence n. improvidently adv., Syn. thoughtless, careless, Ant. careful |
| provident | (พรอฟ'วิเดินทฺ) adj. รอบคอบ, สุขุม, มองไกล, ประหยัด, ขี้เหนียว, See also: providentness n., Syn. cautious |
| provident fund | n. ทุนสำหรับขาดเหลือภายหน้า |
| providential | (พรอฟวิเดน'เชิล) adj. เกี่ยวกับหรือมาจากพระผู้เป็นเจ้า, เป็นเจตจำนงของพระผู้เป็นเจ้า, Syn. opportune |
| improvident | (adj) not provident; not providing for the future, Ant. provident |
| improvidently | (adv) in an improvident manner, Ant. providently |
| provident | (adj) providing carefully for the future, Ant. improvident |
| provident | (adj) careful in regard to your own interests |
| providential | (adj) relating to or characteristic of providence; - M.R.Cohen |
| providential | (adj) resulting from divine providence, Syn. divine |
| providentially | (adv) in a fortunately providential manner |
| providentially | (adv) in a providential manner; as determined by providence |
| providently | (adv) in a provident manner, Ant. improvidently |
| heaven-sent | (adj) peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention, Syn. miraculous, providential |
| ill-considered | (adj) not given careful consideration, Syn. shortsighted, improvident, ill-judged |
| prudently | (adv) in a prudent manner, Syn. providentially, Ant. imprudently |
| Improvident | a. [ Pref. im- not + provident: cf. L. improvidus. See Provident, and cf. Imprudent. ] Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident man. [ 1913 Webster ] Improvident soldiers! had your watch been good,
This sudden mischief never could have fallen. Shak. Syn. -- Inconsiderable; negligent; careless; shiftless; prodigal; wasteful. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Improvidentially | adv. Improvidently. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Improvidently | adv. In a improvident manner. “Improvidently rash.” Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overprovident | a. Too provident. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Provident | a. [ L. providens, -entis, p. pr. of providere: cf. F. provident. See Provide, and cf. Prudent. ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ] And of our good and of our dignity,
How provident he is. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- Forecasting; cautious; careful; prudent; frugal; economical. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Providential | a. [ Cf. F. providentiel. ] Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape. -- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Providently | adv. In a provident manner. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Providentness | n. The quality or state of being provident; carefulness; prudence; economy. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Unprovident | a. Improvident. [ Obs. ] “Who for thyself art so unprovident.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
