Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - foolhardy
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Foolhardy
foolhardy
adjective Date: 13th century foolishly adventurous and bold ; rash Synonyms: see adventurous • foolhardily adverb • foolhardiness noun FOOLISH adjective Date: 13th century 1. lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion 2. a. absurd, ridiculous b. marked by a loss of composure ; nonplussed 3. insignificant, trifling Synonyms: see simple • ~ly adverb
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1.
adj. (foolhardier, foolhardiest) rashly or foolishly bold; reckless. Derivatives foolhardily adv. foolhardiness n. Etymology: ME f. OF folhardi f. fol foolish + hardi bold ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. безрассудно храбрый; отчаянный; любящий ненужный риск foolhardy person —- сорвиголова foolhardy policy —- безрассудная политика ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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4.
If you describe behaviour as foolhardy, you disapprove of it because it is extremely risky. When he tested an early vaccine on himself, some described the act as foolhardy... ADJ: oft it v-link ADJ to-inf c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ adj taking stupid and unnecessary risks (a foolhardy attempt to capture more territory) - foolhardiness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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