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improvidence
noun
(im-prov-i-dence)
a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
Synonyms:
shortsightedness
,
Antonyms:
providence
,
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prodigality
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avarice
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heedlessness
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profligacy
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recklessness
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unscrupulousness
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miserliness
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slothfulness
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rapacity
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indolence
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extravagance
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greed
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incompetence
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rapaciousness
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venality
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cupidity
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intemperance
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greediness
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rashness
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squandermania
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piggishness
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wastrel
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selfishness
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knavery
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rapine
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stultification
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cravenness
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misguidance
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harlotry
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jobbery
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tightfistedness
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welfarism
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imposture
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roguery
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egotism
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charlatanry
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caprice
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wrongheadedness
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pauperism
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littleness
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credulousness
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idealisation
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caesarism
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rascality
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abasement
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deceitfulness
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despoliation
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exorbitance
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malignity
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complaisance
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corruptness
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ungratefulness
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arrogation
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philistinism
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abjectness
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servility
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vicissitude
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abjection
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purposelessness
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cuckoldry
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peculation
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turpitude
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sophism
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concupiscence
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mendicancy
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usurpation
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ingratiation
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malfeasant
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misgovernment
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unreason
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barbarisms
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careerism
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outlawry
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pigheadedness
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abnegation
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egocentricity
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underconsumption
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impoverishment
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faithlessness
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bureaucratism
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frivolousness
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unconcern
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immoderation
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gaucheness
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pauperization
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duplicities
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unwisdom
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vainglory
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lechery
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hubris
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unproductiveness
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husbandly
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answerability
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spitefulness
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shamelessness
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deracination
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mammon
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acquisitiveness
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despotism
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improvidence
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