foolhardiness

Definition of foolhardiness

Nouns

the trait of giving little thought to danger
Synonyms:
rashness, recklessness
Types:
adventurism
recklessness in politics or foreign affairs
brashness
the trait of being rash and hasty
desperation
desperate recklessness
Type of:
thoughtlessness, unthoughtfulness
the trait of not thinking carefully before acting

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