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Foolhardy

Verb / ˈfu:ˌlhɑ:rdi: / Another word for foolhardy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'foolhardy' is recklessly bold or rash.

Synonyms & similar words

heady reckless rash reckless bold rash impulsive heedless careless adventurous daring daredevil brave fearless thoughtless headstrong unwise unthinking hasty imprudent foolish audacious incautious

Example sentences

  1. 1. The foolhardy boy decided to jump off the roof without considering the consequences.
  2. 2. It was a foolhardy decision to go hiking alone in the middle of a storm.
  3. 3. The soldier's foolhardy bravery earned him a medal.
  4. 4. She ignored the warning signs and drove through the flooded road, a foolhardy move.
  5. 5. Don't be foolhardy when making important decisions; think things through carefully.

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