0 not planning carefully for the future, especially by spending money in a way that is unwise -- 挥霍的,奢侈的
Great numbers were improvident and reckless and their circumstances had no effect on the population.
It would be unpatriotic, and it would be improvident.
Other points are imprudent and improvident lending by the banks, overpayment of dividends and bad financial management.
All we did was to carry out an improvident bargain and to make a good one in return, honouring our obligations at the same time.
Such is the profit, due to high real interest rates, that lenders are tripping over themselves in their anxiety to throw money at the improvident.
In the circumstances would that not only be improper but also somewhat improvident?
It would be most improvident and unpractical of them to do anything else.
It is unwise, it is improvident, to test it to the breaking point.