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imprudence

DEFINITIONS OF: imprudence

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n a lack of caution in practical affairs

Antonyms:
prudence
discretion in practical affairs
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heedlessness, mindlessness, rashness
the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
improvidence, shortsightedness
a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
lightheadedness
a frivolous lack of prudence
extravagance, prodigality, profligacy
the trait of spending extravagantly
thriftlessness, waste, wastefulness
the trait of wasting resources
Type of:
incaution, incautiousness
the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger
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