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English adjective: provident

1. provident providing carefully for the future


SamplesWild squirrels are provident.
A provident father plans for his children's education.


Similarcareful, farseeing, farsighted, forehanded, foresighted, foresightful, forethoughtful, long, longsighted, prospicient, thrifty


See alsofarsighted, presbyopic, prudent, thrifty


Antonymsimprovident

2. provident careful in regard to your own interests


SamplesThe prudent use and development of resources.
Wild squirrels are provident.


Similarprudent


Antonymsimprudent









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