Definition of Improvident
not preparing for the financial future; reckless
Examples of Improvident in a sentence
Jessie handles all of the household financial matters because of his wife’s improvident spending habits. 🔊
Because Tom was improvident in his younger years, he now lives on a fixed income. 🔊
The improvident loan officer foolishly approved loans for hundreds of applicants with poor credit histories. 🔊
As an improvident young woman, Helen never thought about saving for her retirement. 🔊
The government’s improvident spending on nonessential items has caused the country to incur a hefty debt. 🔊
Because Bill wanted his children to be wise spenders, he taught them to save money so they would not become improvident adults. 🔊
My improvident sister often spends her bill money on clothes and shoes. 🔊
Since your income is so low, it would be improvident of you to purchase a new car right now. 🔊
John’s improvident decision led him to invest in a business before performing adequate research. 🔊
Although the basketball star once had millions of dollars, his improvident shopping sprees landed him in bankruptcy court. 🔊
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