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Meaning of the word foolhardy in English

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foolhardy

US /ˈfuːlˌhɑːr.di/
UK /ˈfuːlˌhɑː.di/
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Adjective

recklessly bold or rash

Example:
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It was foolhardy to climb the mountain without proper equipment.
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His foolhardy decision led to serious consequences.
Synonym:
reckless rash adventurous daring audacious
Antonym:
cautious prudent sensible wise
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