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temerarious, temerous (adjective); more temerarious, most temerariou; more temerous, most temerous
1. Foolhardy and recklessly daring: It was a temerarious idea for early scientists to imagine the Earth circumnavigating the sun.
2. Rash; headstrong; unreasonably adventurous; despising danger: Mary's temerarious aunt is always ready to dash off to a new adventure. Now she is planning to go canoeing down the Mackenzie River in Canada.
3. Careless; heedless; done at random: With a temerarious dash of his pen, the tenant signed a generous check for the landlord.
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2. Rash; headstrong; unreasonably adventurous; despising danger: Mary's temerarious aunt is always ready to dash off to a new adventure. Now she is planning to go canoeing down the Mackenzie River in Canada.
3. Careless; heedless; done at random: With a temerarious dash of his pen, the tenant signed a generous check for the landlord.
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“temerarious”
Characteristic of being unreasonably daring, rash, or reckless. (2)
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