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Word: Foolhardy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French folhardi, from fol ‘foolish’ + hardi ‘bold’ (see hardy)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfuːlˌhɑːdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
recklessly bold or rash
Short Definition:recklessly bold or rash
Examples:- it would be foolhardy to go into the scheme without support
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