foolhardiness
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Foolhardiness — Fool har di*ness, n. Courage without sense or judgment; foolish rashness; recklessness. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foolhardiness — index inconsideration, temerity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
foolhardiness — foolhardy ► ADJECTIVE (foolhardier, foolhardiest) ▪ recklessly bold or rash. DERIVATIVES foolhardily adverb foolhardiness noun. ORIGIN Old French folhardi, from fol foolish + hardi emboldened … English terms dictionary
foolhardiness — noun see foolhardy … New Collegiate Dictionary
foolhardiness — See foolhardily. * * * … Universalium
foolhardiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Foolhardy boldness or disregard of danger: brashness, incautiousness, rashness, recklessness, temerariousness, temerity. See CAREFUL … English dictionary for students
foolhardiness — n. recklessness, rashness; daring, adventurousness … English contemporary dictionary
foolhardiness — See: foolhardy … English dictionary
foolhardiness — noun the trait of giving little thought to danger • Syn: ↑recklessness, ↑rashness • Derivationally related forms: ↑rash (for: ↑rashness), ↑foolhardy, ↑reckless ( … Useful english dictionary
rashness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Hastiness Nouns 1. rashness, temerity, incautiousness, imprudence, indiscretion, recklessness, folly; overconfidence, audacity, courage, sporting blood; precipitancy, precipitation, impetuosity,… … English dictionary for students