Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
madcap
Adjective
ˈmadˌkap
Definition
An impulsive, reckless, or eccentric person or action.
Examples
- The madcap scheme to launch a rocket from a garden made headlines.
- Her madcap antics always leave us in stitches.
- He has a madcap sense of humor that keeps everyone entertained.
Meaning
Madcap describes someone or something that is wildly unconventional or demonstrating a lack of consideration for risk or consequence.
Synonyms
- Whimsical
- Foolhardy
- Frivolous
- Impulsive
- Eccentric
