# improvident

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪmˈpɹɒvɪdənt/

## Definitions
1. failing to provide for the future; reckless
2. incautious; prone to rashness

## Etymology
From the Latin improvidens, equivalent to in- + provident.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/improvident