Antonyms for providently
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : prov-i-duhnt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɒv ɪ dənt |
Definition of providently
Origin :- c.1400, from Latin providentem (nominative providens) "foreseeing, prudent," present participle of providere "to foresee" (see provide).
- As in carefully : adv cautiously; painstakingly
- The Doctor had providently brought a flask of brandy in his pocket.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 12, No. 74, December, 1863 » by Various
- I drew a panorama of the northern mountains, while Rehim Ali munched a piece of bread which he had providently brought with him.
- Extract from : « Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Sven Hedin
- So she told her scheme to Vidúshaka, and providently gave him her ring, and then disappeared at the close of the night.
- Extract from : « The Kath Sarit Sgara » by Somadeva Bhatta
- There they remained till the 10th, and must have famished, had they not providently found some salt fish upon the island.
- Extract from : « The Lyon in Mourning, Vol. 1 » by Robert Forbes
- He can barely mean, that a condition of drowsihead is other than providently warned by laughter of friends.
- Extract from : « The Amazing Marriage, Complete » by George Meredith
- She discovered herself feeling as the burdened mother, not providently for her girl, in the choice of a mate.
- Extract from : « One of Our Conquerors, Complete » by George Meredith
- A third stoker was providently enraged at the scene, and assailed the second stoker.
- Extract from : « The Open Boat and Other Stories » by Stephen Crane
- "A growing girl needs lots of sleep," Ray providently remarked.
- Extract from : « Song of the Lark » by Willa Cather
- The coachman had providently put his dinner in the form of a sausage, rolled in brown paper, under his seat.
- Extract from : « Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber » by James Aitken Wylie
- He that doth the ravens feed, / Yea, providently caters for the sparrow, / Be comfort to my age.
- Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood
Synonyms for providently
- anxiously
- attentively
- circumspectly
- concernedly
- conscientiously
- correctly
- deliberately
- delicately
- dependably
- discreetly
- exactly
- faithfully
- fastidiously
- fully
- gingerly
- guardedly
- heedfully
- honorably
- in detail
- laboriously
- meticulously
- particularly
- precisely
- providently
- prudently
- punctiliously
- regardfully
- reliably
- rigorously
- scrupulously
- solicitously
- thoroughly
- thoughtfully
- trustily
- uprightly
- vigilantly
- warily
- watchfully
- with forethought
- with reservations
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