All foolhardy synonyms
fool·har·dy
F f adj foolhardy
- daring — People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
- irresponsible — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
- audacious — Someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something.
- bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
- adventurous — Someone who is adventurous is willing to take risks and to try new methods. Something that is adventurous involves new things or ideas.
- reckless — utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless (usually followed by of): to be reckless of danger.
- imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
- breakneck — If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast.
- daredevil — Daredevil people enjoy doing physically dangerous things.
- devil-may-care — If you say that someone has a devil-may-care attitude, you mean that they seem relaxed and do not seem worried about the consequences of their actions.
- harebrained — giddy; reckless.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
- precipitate — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
- temerarious — reckless; rash.
- venturesome — having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
- adventuresome — Adventuresome means the same as adventurous.
- venturous — venturesome.
- wide open — opened to the full extent: a wide-open window.
adjective foolhardy
- rash — acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.
- risky — attended with or involving risk; hazardous: a risky undertaking.
- foolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
- unwise — not wise; foolish; imprudent; lacking in good sense or judgment: an unwise choice; an unwise man.
- unsafe — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- mad — mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
- silly — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
- stupid — lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.