rashness

English

Etymology

rash +‎ -ness

Noun

rashness (usually uncountable, plural rashnesses)

The quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste
Synonym: temerity

Translations

quality of being rash

Czech: unáhlenost f, zbrklost f
French: témérité (fr) f

Greek:
Ancient: προπέτεια f (propéteia)
Irish: andánacht f

References

rashness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
rashness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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