A lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources.
1 The new policy soon brought prosperity in place of waste and improvidence .
2 But the improvidence of man does not disprove the providence of God.
3 The bad vine seasons often ruin the farmer, and much improvidence prevails.
4 His heedless improvidence is eating up the pay of the booksellers in advance.
5 Their improvidence may be studied with advantage in the Bilston Market.
6 With the Valentins it was sheer improvidence and want of appetite.
7 Misery is the result of moral causes,-mostcommonly of individual vice and improvidence .
8 The improvidence of Lady Blessington, however, was in no respect diminished.
9 Here was another illustration of the childlike improvidence of this age and people.
10 Helen May had felt just a little resentful of the words downright improvidence .
11 Such irrational elasticity and innocent improvidence would never put two and two together.
12 These cave-dwellers live with utter improvidence , although deprived of sufficient food.
13 You thus have a specimen of my candour, improvidence , and credulity.
14 He had conquered by his divine improvidence ; the poor man had vanquished the wealthy.
15 It is bohemianism in the domestic circle, a life full of improvidence and surprises.
16 These were extremely important indications in a land of improvidence .
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