foolhardiness

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Noun foolhardiness has 1 sense

recklessness, foolhardiness, rashness - the trait of giving little thought to danger
--₁ is a kind of unthoughtfulness, thoughtlessness
--₁ has particulars: adventurism; brashness; desperation

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Foolhardiness

Description:

Foolhardiness refers to acting recklessly or boldly without considering the potential risks or consequences. It is characterized by a lack of caution and an impulsive disregard for one's own safety or well-being.

Examples:

Noun:

1. His foolhardiness in attempting to climb Mount Everest without any prior experience led to a dangerous situation.

2. The young man's foolhardiness in starting a business without conducting proper market research resulted in its quick failure.

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