n.
Courage without sense or judgment; foolish rashness; recklessness. Dryden.
foolhardiness
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noun
- Foolhardy boldness or disregard of danger: brashness, incautiousness, rashness, recklessness, temerariousness, temerity. See careful/careless.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the trait of giving little thought to danger
Synonyms: recklessness, rashness
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