Definition of Improvidently

1. Adverb. In an improvident manner. "He lived improvidently for the moment"

Partainyms: Improvident
Antonyms: Providently

Definition of Improvidently

1. adv. In a improvident manner.

Definition of Improvidently

1. Adverb. In an improvident manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Improvidently

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Improvidently

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improvability
improvable
improve
improved
improvement
improvements
improver
improvers
improves
improvided
improvidence
improvidences
improvident
improvidentially
improvidently (current term)
improving
improving agent
improving agents
improving lease
improving leases
improvingly
improvisate
improvisated
improvisates
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improvisation
improvisational
improvisational comedy
improvisational theatre

Literary usage of Improvidently

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Suits by Attachment in the United States by Charles Daniel Drake (1878)
"ISSUING an attachment improvidently, is to be distinguished from issuing it irregularly. In the latter case, the defect appears upon the face of the ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"... interlocutory hearing thereafter had the order above mentioned was rescinded by the judge as having been improvidently granted upon the facts alleged. ..."

3. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"... have guarded against that expansive force which, in bursting through obstacles improvidently opposed, has scattered havoc over Europe. ..."

4. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"... which was, That the writs had been improvidently granted ; that causes of that nature had no business in Westminster Hall: that every corporation inter ..."

5. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1899)
"... violation and disregard of the rules of practice,3 or not justified by the facts,4 or improvidently granted, or fraudulently How. Pr. (NY) 97; Cooley v. ..."

6. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1896)
"A motion to remove or discharge a receiver may be heard at chambers, and will be granted when ¡t appears that he was improvidently appointed, or that there ..."

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