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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestemerarietà
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /te.me.ra.ri.aˈta/
"La sua temerarietà gli è costata cara."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or act of behaving or making choices with too much haste and without careful consideration of the possible consequences.
"His financial ruin was largely driven by the sheer rashness of his investment decisions." - 2
An instance of impulsive or reckless behavior.
"She later regretted the rashness that led her to quit her job on the spot."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'rash' (from Middle English, meaning hasty or precipitous, likely originating from Old Norse or Old French roots related to scraping or quick movement), combined with the Old English nominal suffix '-nes(s)' denoting a state or quality. The term has evolved since the late 16th century to signify acting or deciding without adequate consideration of consequences.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rashness" is said worldwide
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précipitation
Transliteration: /pʁe.si.pi.ta.sjɔ̃/
"Il a agi avec une grande précipitation."
Übereile
Transliteration: /ˈyːbɐˌʔaɪlə/
"Man sollte solche Entscheidungen nicht in Übereile treffen."
temerarietà
Transliteration: /te.me.ra.ri.aˈta/
"La sua temerarietà gli è costata cara."
temeridad
Transliteration: /te.me.ɾiˈðað/
"Cometió un error grave debido a su temeridad."
precipitação
Transliteration: /pɾe.si.pi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/
"A precipitação dele estragou o plano."
जल्दबाज़ी
Transliteration: jaldbaazi
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसकी जल्दबाज़ी ने उसे मुसीबत में डाल दिया।"
鲁莽
Transliteration: lǔmǎng
Script: 中文汉字
"他为自己的鲁莽决定感到后悔。"
경솔함
Transliteration: gyeongsolham
Script: 한국어 한글
"그의 경솔함이 큰 문제를 야기했다."
軽率
Transliteration: keisotsu
Script: 日本語
"彼の軽率な行動がトラブルを引き起こした。"
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