English dictionary

rash

adjective

Audio pronunciation

Parts of speech

Definitions

adjective

  1. marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

adjective

  1. imprudently incurring risk

noun

  1. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences

noun

  1. any red eruption of the skin

Example sentences

foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker
{'source': 'Macaulay', 'text': 'became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans'}
a reckless driver
a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest
{'source': 'George Meredith', 'text': 'do something rash that he will forever repent'}
a rash of bank robberies
a blizzard of lawsuits

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