rashness

rash ¹

 (răsh)

adj. rash·er, rash·est

Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness. See Synonyms at reckless.

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[Middle English rasch, active, unrestrained, perhaps from Old English -raesc (in līgræsc, lightning) or from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German rasch, fast.]

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rash′ly adv.

rash′ness n.

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rash ²

 (răsh)

n.

1. A visible lesion or group of lesions on the skin, caused by any of numerous factors including infectious agents, drugs, and allergies.

2. An outbreak of many instances within a brief period: a rash of burglaries.

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[Possibly from obsolete French rache, a sore, from Old French rasche, scurf, from raschier, to scrape, scratch, from Vulgar Latin *rāsicāre, from Latin rāsus, past participle of rādere; see rēd- in Indo-European roots.]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	rashness - the trait of acting rashly and without prudence heedlessness, mindlessness imprudence - a lack of caution in practical affairs lightheadedness - a frivolous lack of prudence
	2.	rashness - the trait of giving little thought to danger foolhardiness, recklessness unthoughtfulness, thoughtlessness - the trait of not thinking carefully before acting adventurism - recklessness in politics or foreign affairs brashness - the trait of being rash and hasty desperation - desperate recklessness; "it was a policy of desperation"

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rashness

noun

1. Careless headlong action:

haste, hastiness, hurriedness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitation, rush.

2. Foolhardy boldness or disregard of danger:

brashness, foolhardiness, incautiousness, recklessness, temerariousness, temerity.

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Translations

تَهَوُّر

nerozvážnostunáhlenostzbrklost

overilethedubesindighed

Unbesonnenheit

imprudence

fljótfærni

imprudenzaavventatezza

hastverk

acelecilikdüşüncesizlik

轻率鲁莽

rashness

[ˈræʃnɪs] N [of actions] → temeridad f, precipitación f; [of person] → temeridad f, imprudencia f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

rashness

[ˈræʃnɪs] n → imprudence f

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rashness

n (of person) → Unbesonnenheit f; (of action) → Voreiligkeit f, → Überstürztheit f; (of promise, decision) → Voreiligkeit f

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rashness

[ˈræʃnɪs] n → avventatezza

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rash¹

(rӕʃ) adjective

acting, or done, with little caution or thought. a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another. onbesonne طائِش، مُتَهَوِّر прибързан precipitado unáhlený unbesonnen ubesindig; overilet απερίσκεπτοςimprudente läbematu حرف یا عمل نسنجیده؛ بی ملاحظه harkitsematon imprudentפזיז अतिशीघ्र nepromišljen, nagao elhamarkodott, meggondolatlan kurang pikir fljótfær imprudente せっかちな 경솔한 neapdairus, skubotas pārsteidzīgs terburu-buru onbezonnenforhastet, overiltpochopny بى پروا، بى باكه، بى سنجشه، بى غوره، بيړندى precipitado nechibzuit опрометчивый; необдуманный prenáhlený, nerozvážny nepremišljen nepromišljen överilad, obetänksam หุนหันพลันแล่น aceleci, düşüncesiz 魯莽的，輕率的 квапливий; необачний جلد باز hấp tấp 鲁莽的，轻率的

ˈrashly adverb

onbesonne بِتَهَوُّر прибързано precipitadamente ukvapeně unbesonnen ubesindigt; overilet απερίσκεπταimprudentemente ülepeakaela به طور عجولانه harkitsemattomasti imprudemment בִּפזִיזוּת अंधाधुंध nepromišljeno elhamarkodottan, meggondolatlanul dengan tergesa-gesa fljótfærnislega avventatamente, imprudentemente 軽率にも 경솔하게 neapdairiai, skubotai pārsteidzīgi secara terburu-buru onbezonnenmindre veloverveid, uklokt pochopnie په تلوار،په بى پروايۍ precipitadamente (în mod) nechibzuit опрометчиво prenáhlene nepremišljeno nepromišljeno överilat, obetänksamt อย่างเร่งรีบ düşüncesizce, acelece, hesapsızca 魯莽地，輕率地 квапливо; необачно جلد بازی سے hấp tấp 鲁莽地，轻率地

ˈrashness noun

onbesonnenheid تَهَوُّر прибързаност precipitação nerozvážnost die Unbesonnenheit ubesindighed; overilethed απερισκεψίαimprudencia tormakus عجله؛ شتاب؛ بی پروایی harkitsemattomuus imprudenceפזיזות उतावलापन, दु:साहस nepromišljenost elhamarkodottság ketergesa-gesaan fljótfærni imprudenza, precipitazione せっかち 경솔함 neapdairumas, skubotumas pārsteidzība buru-buruan onbezonnenheidhastverk pochopność په تلوار،په بى پروايۍ precipitação nechibzuinţă опрометчивость prenáhlenosť, nerozvážnosť nepremišljenost nepromišljenost överilning, obetänksamhet ความเร่งรีบ düşüncesizlik, acelecilik 魯莽，輕率 квапливість; необачність جلد بازی sự hấp tấp 鲁莽，轻率

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