All 4 Uses of
improvident
in
Hard Times
- 'As to an individual, ma'am,' said Bitzer, dropping his voice and drawing nearer, 'he is as improvident as any of the people in this town.†
Chpt 2.1
- And you know what their improvidence is, ma'am.†
Chpt 2.1 *
- 'Because they are improvident,' said Mrs. Sparsit.†
Chpt 2.1
- These accidents did sometimes happen in the best regulated families of Coketown, but the bankrupts had no connexion whatever with the improvident classes.†
Chpt 2.7
Definition:
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(improvident) not provident; not providing for the future or without careful consideration