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Thriftless vs Improvident - What's the difference?

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Thriftless is a synonym of improvident.


As adjectives the difference between thriftless and improvident

is that thriftless is wastefully reckless in the use of money or other resources while improvident is failing to provide for the future; reckless.

thriftless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • wastefully reckless in the use of money or other resources

    • Related terms

    * thriftlessly * thriftlessness

    improvident

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • failing to provide for the future; reckless
  • incautious; prone to rashness

    • Synonyms

    * (not provident) myopic, short, wasteful, imprudent, thriftless * See also

    Antonyms

    * provident * See also

    Derived terms

    * improvidence * improvidently