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UK
/ɹˈæʃnəs/
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NOUN
- the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
- the trait of giving little thought to danger
How To Use rashness In A Sentence
- Their brashness is real enough, but they accept their packaging as the price of being published. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Pink Ghetto
- I am sorry that you should think me rash, if the idea of rashness is unpleasant to you -- I will make any other concession in reason rather than quarrel with you. Taquisara
- Among other characters, Conan is distinguished as in some respects a kind of Thersites, but brave and daring even to rashness. Waverley
- There's also a notable kitsch factor about the place -- the trashy menu, the lowbrow drink selection (Mad Dog and brands of beer you swore you'd never drink again), the neon band-logo signage and the retro tuneage -- that has prompted some detractors to grumble that the brashness is a little Westword | Complete Issue
- One opposite to courage is cowardice, but another is rashness, foolhardiness.
- As played by Mercedes Cechetto, Sabine has an undeniable brashness, but her adventures feel scripted rather than natural and her sullen pout gets old very fast.
- He terrified her with his brashness and the multiple phones on his desk and the way he would bark, ‘Hello, is that Tokyo?’
- In the height of his prosperity, the victorious monarch, who had chastised the rashness of Gallus, and suppressed the revolt of Sylvanus, who had taken the diadem from the head of Vetranio, and vanquished in the field the legions of Magnentius, received from an invisible hand a wound, which he could neither heal nor revenge; and the son of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Their lives have lost, your rashness is the cause. La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier
- So full of ego and brashness, Stu finagles his way around town, pumping up his clients and manipulating anyone who can get him one step further in life.