Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foolhardy
adjective
/ˈfuːl.hɑːr.di/
Definition
Marked by unthinking boldness; rash or reckless.
Examples
- It was foolhardy of him to climb the mountain without proper gear.
- Her foolhardy decision to drive during the storm put everyone in danger.
- Investing all his savings in a failing company was a foolhardy move.
Meaning
To be foolhardy means to take unnecessary risks or to act with a lack of caution.
Synonyms
- reckless
- rash
- imprudent
- bold
- daring
