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foolhardy - Dictionary definition and meaning for foolhardy

FOOLHARDY

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  • (adj.) marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

    "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker", "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans", "a reckless driver", "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"

    synonyms : heady , rash , reckless

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Mnemonics for foolhardy

  • (Tag: English) Foolishly hard.

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  • (Tag: ) Laurell and hardy were foolhardy

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Origin

  • from fool (n.) + M.E. hardi "bold;" hence "foolishly brave." added by pankajgoyal

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