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spendthrift
English
Etymology
spend +? thrift (“(archaic) gain; prosperity”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?sp?n(d)???ft/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?sp?n(d)????ft/
- Hyphenation: spend?thrift
Adjective
spendthrift (comparative more spendthrift, superlative most spendthrift)
- Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. [from late 16th c.]
- Extravagant or lavish.
Antonyms
- frugal
- thrifty
Translations
Noun
spendthrift (plural spendthrifts)
- Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:spendthrift
Antonyms
- miser
- skinflint
Derived terms
- spendthrift trust
- spendthriftily
- spendthriftiness
- spendthrifty
Translations
References
Further reading
- spendthrift on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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imprudent
English
Etymology
From Middle French imprudent, from Latin impr?dens (“not foreseeing, ignorant”), prefix im- (“not”) + pr?dens (“foreseeing, skilled, judicious”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?p?ud?nt/
Adjective
imprudent (comparative more imprudent, superlative most imprudent)
- Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
- Synonyms: indiscreet, injudicious, incautious, ill-advised, unwise, heedless, careless, rash, negligent
- Antonym: prudent
- 1711, John Strype, The Life and Acts of Matthew Parker, volume 1.
- Here Her Majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the Ministers and Readers.
Derived terms
- imprudently
Related terms
- imprudence
Translations
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin impr?dens.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /im.p?u?dent/
- (Central) IPA(key): /im.p?u?den/
Adjective
imprudent (masculine and feminine plural imprudents)
- imprudent, unwise
- Antonym: prudent
Derived terms
- imprudentment
Related terms
- imprudència
Further reading
- “imprudent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “imprudent” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “imprudent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “imprudent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Latin impr?dens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.p?y.d??/
Adjective
imprudent (feminine singular imprudente, masculine plural imprudents, feminine plural imprudentes)
- imprudent, rash
- Antonym: prudent
Derived terms
- imprudemment
Related terms
- imprudence
Further reading
- “imprudent” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Romanian
Etymology
From French imprudent
Adjective
imprudent m or n (feminine singular imprudent?, masculine plural impruden?i, feminine and neuter plural imprudente)
- imprudent
Declension
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