provident 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
providing carefully for the future
Examples
- 1.a provident father plans for his children's education
- 2.wild squirrels are provident
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
providently 1
adverb
in a provident manner
EnglishAntonym
improvident 1
adjective
not provident; not providing for the future
Derivationally related form
providence 4
noun
the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
provide 7
verb
take measures in preparation for
Also see
prudent 1
adjective
careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
farsighted 1
adjective
able to see distant objects clearly
thrifty 1
adjective
careful and diligent in the use of resources
Similar_to
careful 5
adjective
mindful of the future in spending money
farseeing 2
adjective
planning prudently for the future
forehanded 2
adjective
having provided for the future
forethoughtful 1
adjective
thoughtful of the future
