improvidentiallyadv.

Brit.

/ɪmˌprɒvᵻˈdɛnʃl̩i/,

/ɪmˌprɒvᵻˈdɛnʃəli/, U.S.

/ˌɪmˌprɑvəˈdɛn(t)ʃəli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: improvidential adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < improvidential adj. + -ly suffix². Compare earlier improvidently adv.The following earlier example occurs in a list of words with six, seven, and eight syllables, but in the absence of further context cannot be assigned to any of the senses with certainty:1681 J. Ussher Protestant School 104 Im-pro-vi-den-ti-al-ly, improvidentially.

1. Improvidently, rashly, recklessly. Cf. improvidential adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > [adverb] > without foresight

improvidently1450

improvidentially1748

society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adverb] > without thought of future

improvidentially1834

thriftlessly1846

improvidently1868

1748 Important Direct. how to spend Every Day (ed. 2) 23 Unless men did irrationally place the service of God in praying this hour rather than another, they might see how improvidentially they lose their time.

1834 G. Crabbe in Poet. Wks. G. Crabbe I. 32 The younger..had rather improvidentially but happily married.

1863 Solicitors' Jrnl. 7 Nov. 2/2 The income that ought to be laid by as a reserve fund, is wasted improvidentially, or fraudulently misapplied.

1917 Grad. Mag. Univ. Kansas Jan. 100/2 Nothing, of course, ought to be spent improvidentially.

1990 Econ. Developm. & Cultural Change 39 209 We are improvidentially using our resources of water..fossil fuels, and minerals.

†2. In an unforeseen or unanticipated manner; unexpectedly. Cf. improvidently adv. 3. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1778 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 VIII. 117 However improvidentially and unexpectedly taken, the noble Lord never was found deficient in reply.

1827 D. Cusick Sketches Anc. Hist. Six Nations 18 The serpent immediately surrounded the gate; the people were taken improvidentially and brought to confusion.

3. Unluckily, unfortunately, inopportunely. Cf. improvidential adj. 1.

ΚΠ

1797 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. II. lxxxiii. 330 Chesnuts, which the mother, not improvidentially, had put in her pocket.

1871 W. H. L. Barnes Solid Silver v. ii. 86 The obstacle to payment is providentially removed, and up I go. The obstacle improvidentially comes to life, and down I go.

1921 Sat. Evening Post 2 Apr. 3/1 He had enough sense to realize the futility of railing, and to do the best he could for himself in that station of life into which he had been improvidentially pitchforked.

2002 C. Job Yugoslavia's Ruin iv. 77 This showdown, most improvidentially, took place on December 1, one of the blackest dates in the calendar of any true Croatian nationalist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	improvidentially
释义	improvidentiallyadv. Brit. /ɪmˌprɒvᵻˈdɛnʃl̩i/, /ɪmˌprɒvᵻˈdɛnʃəli/, U.S. /ˌɪmˌprɑvəˈdɛn(t)ʃəli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: improvidential adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < improvidential adj. + -ly suffix². Compare earlier improvidently adv.The following earlier example occurs in a list of words with six, seven, and eight syllables, but in the absence of further context cannot be assigned to any of the senses with certainty:1681 J. Ussher Protestant School 104 Im-pro-vi-den-ti-al-ly, improvidentially. 1. Improvidently, rashly, recklessly. Cf. improvidential adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > [adverb] > without foresight improvidently1450 improvidentially1748 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adverb] > without thought of future improvidentially1834 thriftlessly1846 improvidently1868 1748 Important Direct. how to spend Every Day (ed. 2) 23 Unless men did irrationally place the service of God in praying this hour rather than another, they might see how improvidentially they lose their time. 1834 G. Crabbe in Poet. Wks. G. Crabbe I. 32 The younger..had rather improvidentially but happily married. 1863 Solicitors' Jrnl. 7 Nov. 2/2 The income that ought to be laid by as a reserve fund, is wasted improvidentially, or fraudulently misapplied. 1917 Grad. Mag. Univ. Kansas Jan. 100/2 Nothing, of course, ought to be spent improvidentially. 1990 Econ. Developm. & Cultural Change 39 209 We are improvidentially using our resources of water..fossil fuels, and minerals. †2. In an unforeseen or unanticipated manner; unexpectedly. Cf. improvidently adv. 3. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1778 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 VIII. 117 However improvidentially and unexpectedly taken, the noble Lord never was found deficient in reply. 1827 D. Cusick Sketches Anc. Hist. Six Nations 18 The serpent immediately surrounded the gate; the people were taken improvidentially and brought to confusion. 3. Unluckily, unfortunately, inopportunely. Cf. improvidential adj. 1. ΚΠ 1797 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. II. lxxxiii. 330 Chesnuts, which the mother, not improvidentially, had put in her pocket. 1871 W. H. L. Barnes Solid Silver v. ii. 86 The obstacle to payment is providentially removed, and up I go. The obstacle improvidentially comes to life, and down I go. 1921 Sat. Evening Post 2 Apr. 3/1 He had enough sense to realize the futility of railing, and to do the best he could for himself in that station of life into which he had been improvidentially pitchforked. 2002 C. Job Yugoslavia's Ruin iv. 77 This showdown, most improvidentially, took place on December 1, one of the blackest dates in the calendar of any true Croatian nationalist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1748
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