rashness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou le trait d'agir de manière précipitée, impulsive ou sans réfléchir soigneusement aux conséquences ou aux dangers potentiels.

A noun referring to the quality or trait of acting hastily, impulsively, or without careful consideration of the consequences or potential dangers.

indénombrable

1. Acting without cautionB2formal

   The quality of behaving or making decisions too quickly, without careful thought or consideration of the consequences.

   Témérité

   • His rashness in investing all his savings led to financial ruin.
   • The general's rashness cost the army many lives.
   • She regretted her rashness in quitting her job without a backup plan.

   Synonymesaudacitycarelessnessfoolhardinessimprudenceimpulsivenessincautionprecipitatenessrecklessnesstemerity

   Antonymescarefulnesscautioncircumspectionprudencewariness

2. Disregard for dangerB2formal

   The tendency to ignore or underestimate potential risks or hazards.

   Témérité

   • The mountaineer's rashness nearly caused a fatal accident.
   • Driving at high speed in the rain is an act of pure rashness.
   • His rashness in confronting the armed robber was foolish.

   Synonymescarelessnessfoolhardinessimprudencerecklessnesstemerity

   Antonymescarefulnesscautioncircumspectionprudencewariness