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adjective raʃræʃ Acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences; impetuous. it would be extremely rash to make such an assumption Example sentencesExamples - The reformist troops weren't rash or impetuous enough to do something so drastic without direct orders.
- Her future takes a dramatic turn when she follows an uncharacteristically rash instinct and travels to the slums of Bombay.
- But it was a rash challenge from Simon Francis to give away the penalty.
- One has to trust, for all our sakes, this isn't a rash prediction.
- Now is not the time to make any rash decisions, " she said.
- There certainly has been no idle chatter preceding this 2000 decider, no rash predictions.
- But what must be deterred is none other than America's rash action.
- I usually restrain myself from making such a rash move, but it's not easy.
- He had obvious talent, but had a habit of making a couple of rash tackles.
- Most call-centre vehicles do have phone numbers displayed, to complain about rash driving.
- Have we really thought through the consequences of rash action now?
- So in reality her quick thinking and rash acting had caused Jeff to faint.
- Got away with just a yellow card for one rash tackle that underlined his commitment.
- He said Deputy Fleming ‘should learn his history and not be making rash statements’.
- Everyone discusses their hotels and makes rash predictions for the best pavilions.
- A rash action or a hasty decision at this time could have calamitous results.
- Could I really destroy the chances for the whole group in one rash decision?
- John Terry booked after a rash challenge which nearly lost Holdsworth his head.
- Apart from Rooney's rash moment, which even then was silly rather than truly incendiary, the players emerged with credit.
- Luis Garcia goes close after getting away with a rash challenge on the goalkeeper.
Synonyms reckless, impetuous, impulsive, hasty, overhasty, foolhardy, incautious, precipitate, precipitous, premature, careless, heedless, thoughtless, imprudent, foolish, headstrong, adventurous, over-adventurous, hot-headed, daredevil, devil-may-care, overbold, audacious, indiscreet ill-considered, unconsidered, unthinking, ill-advised, injudicious, ill-judged, misguided, spur-of-the-moment, unthought-out, hare-brained, unwary, unguarded, wild, madcap informal harum-scarum rare temerarious
Derivatives noun ˈraʃnəs Better to try and fail than not to try at all, was his response to those who accused him of rashness and irresponsibility. Example sentencesExamples - He soon seemed to regret his rashness, however.
- When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.
- Barth had the foolishness and rashness of the child that he was, quick to anger, slow to forgive, filled to the brim with pointless pride.
- One opposite to courage is cowardice, but another is rashness, foolhardiness.
Origin Late Middle English (also in Scots and northern English in the sense 'nimble, eager'): of Germanic origin; related to German rasch. Rhymes abash, ash, Ashe, bash, brash, cache, calash, cash, clash, crash, dash, encash, flash, gnash, hash, lash, mash, Nash, panache, pash, plash, sash, slash, smash, soutache, splash, stash, thrash, trash noun raʃræʃ 1An area of redness and spots on a person's skin, appearing especially as a result of illness. a red itchy rash appeared on her legs next day he broke out in a rash Example sentencesExamples - Similarly, oregano oil wipes out a fungus called Candida albicans, which causes diaper rash and other ailments.
- In a few cases, major skin rashes appeared 12-24 hr following exposure.
- The thought of measles may bring to mind the red, blotchy rash that often accompanies this disorder.
- The only certain way of avoiding poison ivy rash is to avoid the plant.
- Symptoms and signs of pneumonia develop a few days after the rash appears.
- You are infectious from about two days before the rash appears until roughly five days after.
- Your child with eczema may develop heat rash easily if the skin is overheated.
- The women were asked to report any rashes occurring in themselves or their children.
- Her parents said she did not have the rash often associated with the infection.
- Prickly heat is a very itchy red skin rash, causing a prickling or burning feeling.
- Nettle rash can also be treated by applying a drop or two of eucalyptus oil to the affected area.
- During her inpatient stay, this woman developed a painful, unilateral erythematous rash in a butterfly distribution.
- Many babies between the ages of 4 months and 15 months get diaper rash.
- Although there is no way to cure a poison ivy rash, you can ease the discomfort.
- The rash appears because part of the immune system is overly sensitive to irritation.
- Leave her in dirty nappies longer than necessary and she will probably develop a nappy rash.
- Certain inflammatory diseases can affect your skin, causing rashes and lesions.
- You might get a little road rash on you arms.
- Side effects are uncommon but may include an allergic rash, nausea or headache.
- Chickenpox is a viral infection that causes a red, itchy rash on the skin.
Synonyms spots, skin eruption, breakout hives, heat rash, nettle rash, nappy rash technical erythema, exanthema, urticaria, papules, roseola, purpura, pompholyx rare efflorescence 2A series of things of the same type, especially when unwelcome, happening within a short space of time. a rash of strikes by health service workers Example sentencesExamples - Equity markets are reeling following a rash of corporate scandals.
- There has been a rash of sightings of elephants roosting in trees that has left authorities shaken and dazed.
- The condemnation follows recent controversy in the US where a rash of product recalls has provoked a safety panic over free gifts.
- Last week, there was a rash of thefts from vehicles parked in SFU parking lots.
- Expect the rash of injuries to continue this season, even without the Olympics.
- What's with this recent rash of injuries plaguing the Gang Green?
- In Nigeria, federal authorities are clamping down on a rash of crude oil thefts.
- The scheme hasn't changed and the personnel wasn't much different until a recent rash of injuries.
- The rash of school shootings in recent months has drawn national attention to this problem.
- Just like they said when those very same refineries were shut down because of a rash of accidents, it was going to cost us.
- More important, there was no rash of accidental shootings by women in Orlando.
- In particular, a rash of break-and-enters plagued home owners and businesses alike over the past month.
- I would have thought it might be more embarrassing to have a rash of your mistakes put on display for everyone to see.
- Are you still convinced that guns are the cause of the recent rash of school shootings?
- Someone mentioned that there has been a rash of suicides in British juvenile detention.
- There appears to be little hope that the rash of screener thefts from checked luggage will abate anytime soon.
- Five people were killed and 86 injured in the rash of bombings on Dec. 12.
- The run-up to the 30th anniversary produced a rash of new revelations and bitter polemics.
- There has been a rash of construction accidents in Uganda in recent years.
- The rash of strikes on the railways and elsewhere should quickly disabuse them of that delusion.
Synonyms series, succession spate, wave, flood, deluge, torrent outbreak, plague, epidemic, explosion, run, flurry rare boutade
Origin Early 18th century: probably related to Old French rasche 'eruptive sores, scurf'; compare with Italian raschia 'itch'. adjectiveraSHræʃ Displaying or proceeding from a lack of careful consideration of the possible consequences of an action. it would be extremely rash to make such an assumption Example sentencesExamples - The reformist troops weren't rash or impetuous enough to do something so drastic without direct orders.
- I usually restrain myself from making such a rash move, but it's not easy.
- Could I really destroy the chances for the whole group in one rash decision?
- A rash action or a hasty decision at this time could have calamitous results.
- But it was a rash challenge from Simon Francis to give away the penalty.
- Got away with just a yellow card for one rash tackle that underlined his commitment.
- But what must be deterred is none other than America's rash action.
- Luis Garcia goes close after getting away with a rash challenge on the goalkeeper.
- So in reality her quick thinking and rash acting had caused Jeff to faint.
- He had obvious talent, but had a habit of making a couple of rash tackles.
- There certainly has been no idle chatter preceding this 2000 decider, no rash predictions.
- He said Deputy Fleming ‘should learn his history and not be making rash statements’.
- Everyone discusses their hotels and makes rash predictions for the best pavilions.
- John Terry booked after a rash challenge which nearly lost Holdsworth his head.
- Now is not the time to make any rash decisions, " she said.
- Have we really thought through the consequences of rash action now?
- One has to trust, for all our sakes, this isn't a rash prediction.
- Her future takes a dramatic turn when she follows an uncharacteristically rash instinct and travels to the slums of Bombay.
- Most call-centre vehicles do have phone numbers displayed, to complain about rash driving.
- Apart from Rooney's rash moment, which even then was silly rather than truly incendiary, the players emerged with credit.
Synonyms reckless, impetuous, impulsive, hasty, overhasty, foolhardy, incautious, precipitate, precipitous, premature, careless, heedless, thoughtless, imprudent, foolish, headstrong, adventurous, over-adventurous, hot-headed, daredevil, devil-may-care, overbold, audacious, indiscreet
Origin Late Middle English (also in Scots and northern English in the sense ‘nimble, eager’): of Germanic origin; related to German rasch. nounraSHræʃ 1An area of reddening of a person's skin, sometimes with raised spots, appearing especially as a result of allergy or illness. Example sentencesExamples - Many babies between the ages of 4 months and 15 months get diaper rash.
- Certain inflammatory diseases can affect your skin, causing rashes and lesions.
- Similarly, oregano oil wipes out a fungus called Candida albicans, which causes diaper rash and other ailments.
- The thought of measles may bring to mind the red, blotchy rash that often accompanies this disorder.
- During her inpatient stay, this woman developed a painful, unilateral erythematous rash in a butterfly distribution.
- The rash appears because part of the immune system is overly sensitive to irritation.
- In a few cases, major skin rashes appeared 12-24 hr following exposure.
- Although there is no way to cure a poison ivy rash, you can ease the discomfort.
- Your child with eczema may develop heat rash easily if the skin is overheated.
- The only certain way of avoiding poison ivy rash is to avoid the plant.
- You might get a little road rash on you arms.
- Nettle rash can also be treated by applying a drop or two of eucalyptus oil to the affected area.
- Prickly heat is a very itchy red skin rash, causing a prickling or burning feeling.
- Her parents said she did not have the rash often associated with the infection.
- Leave her in dirty nappies longer than necessary and she will probably develop a nappy rash.
- Chickenpox is a viral infection that causes a red, itchy rash on the skin.
- Symptoms and signs of pneumonia develop a few days after the rash appears.
- Side effects are uncommon but may include an allergic rash, nausea or headache.
- You are infectious from about two days before the rash appears until roughly five days after.
- The women were asked to report any rashes occurring in themselves or their children.
Synonyms spots, skin eruption, breakout - 1.1 A series of things of the same type, especially when unpleasant or undesirable, occurring or appearing one after the other within a short space of time.
Example sentencesExamples - In particular, a rash of break-and-enters plagued home owners and businesses alike over the past month.
- There has been a rash of construction accidents in Uganda in recent years.
- There has been a rash of sightings of elephants roosting in trees that has left authorities shaken and dazed.
- Just like they said when those very same refineries were shut down because of a rash of accidents, it was going to cost us.
- The condemnation follows recent controversy in the US where a rash of product recalls has provoked a safety panic over free gifts.
- The scheme hasn't changed and the personnel wasn't much different until a recent rash of injuries.
- The rash of strikes on the railways and elsewhere should quickly disabuse them of that delusion.
- Five people were killed and 86 injured in the rash of bombings on Dec. 12.
- Someone mentioned that there has been a rash of suicides in British juvenile detention.
- I would have thought it might be more embarrassing to have a rash of your mistakes put on display for everyone to see.
- Last week, there was a rash of thefts from vehicles parked in SFU parking lots.
- The run-up to the 30th anniversary produced a rash of new revelations and bitter polemics.
- Are you still convinced that guns are the cause of the recent rash of school shootings?
- There appears to be little hope that the rash of screener thefts from checked luggage will abate anytime soon.
- What's with this recent rash of injuries plaguing the Gang Green?
- Equity markets are reeling following a rash of corporate scandals.
- Expect the rash of injuries to continue this season, even without the Olympics.
- The rash of school shootings in recent months has drawn national attention to this problem.
- In Nigeria, federal authorities are clamping down on a rash of crude oil thefts.
- More important, there was no rash of accidental shootings by women in Orlando.
Origin Early 18th century: probably related to Old French rasche ‘eruptive sores, scurf’; compare with Italian raschia ‘itch’. |