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provident
Overview of adj provident
The adj provident has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. provident -- (providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education")
2. provident -- (careful in regard to your own interests; "the prudent use and development of resources"; "wild squirrels are provident")
Antonyms of adj provident
2 senses of provident
Sense 1
provident (vs. improvident)
improvident (vs. provident)
=> prodigal
=> short, shortsighted, unforesightful, myopic
=> thriftless
=> unforethoughtful
Sense 2
provident
INDIRECT (VIA prudent) -> imprudent
Similarity of adj provident
2 senses of provident
Sense 1
provident (vs. improvident)
=> careful, thrifty
=> farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted
=> forehanded
=> forethoughtful
Also See> farsighted#1, presbyopic#1; prudent#1; thrifty#1
Sense 2
provident
=> prudent (vs. imprudent)
Pertainyms of adj provident
Attributes of adj provident
Domain of adj provident
Domain Terms of adj provident
Familiarity of adj provident
provident used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj provident
improvident
provident
providential
Grep of adv provident
providentially
providently
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