Thriftlessness

  • 21improvidence — n. Thriftlessness, unthrift, unthriftiness, imprudence, want of forethought, carelessness of the future, neglect of preparation …

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  • 22improvidence — n 1. thoughtlessness, imprudence, unmindfulness, unthinkingness; inadvertence, unwariness, unwatchfulness, unvigilance; heedlessness, carelessness, incaution, disregardfulness, inattention, inat tentiveness, oversight; neglect, negligence,… …

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  • 23lavishness — n 1. generosity, bounty, largess, open handedness, liberality, munificence; hospitality, unselfishness, big heartedness, great heartedness. 64 52. extravagance, profligacy, improvidence, prodigality, thriftlessness, immoderation, intemperance,… …

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  • 24prodigality — n 1. extravagance, profligacy, waste, wastefulness, squandering, improvidence, thriftlessness; liberality, munificence, generosity, generousness, open handedness, free handedness. 2. abundance, plenty, plentitude, bounty, cornucopia, horn of… …

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  • 25profligacy — n 1. dissoluteness, dissipation, libertinism, lasciviousness, debauchery, dolce vita, profli gateness; licentiousness, abandon, unrestraint, wantonness, looseness; lechery, Pathol. satyriasis, goatishness, carnality, carnalness, carnalism;… …

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  • 26profusion — n 1. abundance, plenitude, bounty, cornucopia, horn of plenty, endless supply, Scot. scouth or skouth, Scot, and North Eng. routh. 2. quantity, quantities, volume, volumes, mass, masses, fund, mine, store; multitude, number, numbers, scores, host …

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  • 27thrift — /θrɪft / (say thrift) noun 1. economical management; economy; frugality. 2. vigorous growth, as of a plant. 3. → sea pink. 4. Obsolete Colloquial accumulated wealth. {Middle English, from thrive. Compare Icelandic thrift prosperity} –thriftless,… …

  • 28thriftless — [thrift′lis] adj. without thrift; wasteful thriftlessly adv. thriftlessness n …

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  • 29improvidence — noun a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources • Syn: ↑shortsightedness • Ant: ↑providence • Derivationally related forms: ↑shortsighted (for: ↑shortsightedness), ↑ …

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  • 30shortsightedness — noun 1. a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources • Syn: ↑improvidence • Ant: ↑providence (for: ↑improvidence) • Derivationally related forms: ↑shortsighted, ↑ …

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