rash

• Décrit une personne qui agit trop vite ou sans réfléchir, ou une action qui est hâtive et irréfléchie.

Describes someone who acts too quickly or without careful thought, or an action that is hasty and ill-considered.

1. Imprudently incurring riskB2formal

   Acting without careful thought or consideration of the potential consequences; hasty and reckless.

   Imprudent, téméraire

   • His rash decision to quit his job without a backup plan worried his family.
   • It was a rash promise made in the heat of the moment.
   • She regretted her rash words as soon as she said them.

   Synonymescarelessfoolhardyhastyheedlessimpetuousimpulsiveincautiousrecklessthoughtlesswild

   Antonymescarefulcautiouscircumspectdeliberateprudentthoughtfulwary

2. Defiant disregard for dangerC1formal

   Showing a bold and reckless disregard for the potential dangers or consequences of one's actions.

   Téméraire

   • The explorer's rash journey into the uncharted jungle was both brave and foolish.
   • His rash defiance of the storm warning put the entire crew at risk.
   • The general's rash attack, despite being outnumbered, led to a devastating defeat.

   Synonymesaudaciousdaredevilfoolhardyheedlessimpetuousrecklesstemerariousventuresome

   Antonymescarefulcautiouscircumspectprudentwary

• Nom désignant une éruption cutanée ou une apparition soudaine d'événements inattendus et désagréables.

A noun referring to a skin eruption or a sudden outbreak of unexpected and unpleasant events.

1. Skin eruptionB1formalmedical

   A red, often itchy or painful area of irritated or swollen skin.

   éruption cutanée

   • The baby developed a rash from the new laundry detergent.
   • Poison ivy gave him an itchy rash on his arms.
   • The doctor prescribed a cream to treat the skin rash.

   Synonymesdermatitiseruptionoutbreakskin eruption

2. Series of eventsB2formal

   A sudden, widespread occurrence of something unpleasant or unexpected.

   vague soudaine

   • There has been a rash of burglaries in the neighborhood.
   • The company faced a rash of complaints after the product launch.
   • A rash of cancellations hit the airline due to the storm.

   Synonymesburstepidemiceruptionexplosionflurryoutbreakrunseriesspatewave