different between overliberal vs improvident

overliberal

English

Etymology

over- +? liberal

Adjective

overliberal (comparative more overliberal, superlative most overliberal)

  1. Too liberal.

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improvident

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?p??v?d?nt/

Adjective

improvident (comparative more improvident, superlative most improvident)

  1. failing to provide for the future; reckless
    • 1909, Beatrix Potter, The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies:
      When Benjamin Bunny grew up, he married his Cousin Flopsy. They had a large family, and they were very improvident and cheerful.
  2. incautious; prone to rashness

Synonyms

  • (not provident): myopic, short, wasteful, imprudent, thriftless
  • See also Thesaurus:spendthrift

Antonyms

  • provident
  • See also Thesaurus:miser

Derived terms

  • improvidence
  • improvidently

Translations

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