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extravagance vs improvidence

improvidence vs extravagance

extravagance and improvidence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extravagance Yes No No No
improvidence Yes No No No
As nouns, improvidence is a hypernym of extravagance; that is, improvidence is a word with a broader meaning than extravagance:
  • extravagance: the trait of spending extravagantly
  • improvidence: a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
Other hypernyms of extravagance include shortsightedness.
extravagance (noun) improvidence (noun)
the activity of excessive spending a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
the trait of spending extravagantly
the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
Difference between extravagance and improvidence

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