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Meaning of "foolhardily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOOLHARDILY

foolhardily  [ˈfuːlˌhɑːdɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOOLHARDILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foolhardily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FOOLHARDILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foolhardily in the English dictionary

The definition of foolhardily in the dictionary is in a foolhardy manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOOLHARDILY


bawdily
ˈbɔːdɪlɪ
beadily
ˈbiːdɪlɪ
bodily
ˈbɒdɪlɪ
broodily
ˈbruːdɪlɪ
deedily
ˈdiːdɪlɪ
gaudily
ˈɡɔːdɪlɪ
greedily
ˈɡriːdɪlɪ
hardily
ˈhɑːdɪlɪ
moodily
ˈmuːdɪlɪ
needily
ˈniːdɪlɪ
readily
ˈrɛdɪlɪ
reedily
ˈriːdɪlɪ
seedily
ˈsiːdɪlɪ
speedily
ˈspiːdɪlɪ
steadily
ˈstɛdɪlɪ
sturdily
ˈstɜːdɪlɪ
tardily
ˈtɑːdɪlɪ
unheedily
ʌnˈhiːdɪlɪ
weedily
ˈwiːdɪlɪ
wordily
ˈwɜːdɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOOLHARDILY

fool´s gold
fool´s mate
fool´s paradise
fool´s-parsley
foolbegged
fooleries
foolery
foolfish
foolhardier
foolhardiest
foolhardiness
foolhardy
fooling about
foolish
foolishly
foolishness
foolproof
foolscap
foolscap envelope
foolscap octavo

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOOLHARDILY

bloodily
cloudily
dowdily
giddily
handily
headily
muddily
randily
rowdily
ruddily
shadily
shoddily
tidily
trendily
unhandily
unreadily
unsteadily
untidily
windily
woundily

Synonyms and antonyms of foolhardily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foolhardily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOOLHARDILY

Find out the translation of foolhardily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of foolhardily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foolhardily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

foolhardily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

temerariamente
570 millions of speakers

English

foolhardily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

foolhardily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

foolhardily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безрассудно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

foolhardily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

foolhardily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

imprudemment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bodoh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tollkühn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

foolhardily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

foolhardily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bodho
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

foolhardily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

foolhardily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूर्खपणाची
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

foolhardily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

temerariamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

foolhardily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нерозважливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foolhardily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

foolhardily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foolhardily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

foolhardily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

foolhardily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foolhardily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOLHARDILY»

The term «foolhardily» is normally little used and occupies the 128.641 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOLHARDILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «foolhardily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «foolhardily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foolhardily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOLHARDILY»

Discover the use of foolhardily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foolhardily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The farmer of Roaring Run
I came down as quickly as I could to prevent your foolhardily attempting a return by yourself." Constance might have felt flattered by his concern for her safety, but the severity of his manner and his harshly uttered "foolhardily" precluded any ...
Mary Dillon, Mrs. Mary C. Johnson Dillon, 1920
2
Weddings Under a Western Sky: The Hand-Me-Down Bride\The ...
Turning, Everett was nearly blinded by the hank of blue fabric that Casper foolhardily waved at his face. It was frayed. It was spotted. It stank of saddle leather and stale tobacco. It could have been worse. It could have been a sock. Squinting at ...
Elizabeth Lane, Kate Welsh, Lisa Plumley, 2012
3
SOWING Seeds of Your Wishes & REAPING the Fruits of Your ...
(Matthew 7: 21-23; Ecclesiastics 11: 9 and 12: 14) Therefore, in direct relation to the law of sowing and reaping, man sows one type of seed (thought) and foolhardily hopes for the fruit of a seed (thought) diametrically opposite to, or completely ...
Wusu Takyi (Ph.D), 2014
4
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
Another account quotes Chapin's war cry as, "Fire foolhardily, men, fire foolhardily!" Smith, 53-54. 344 Corraled by minefields and barbed wire: The 141st Infantry bridgehead on January 22 was estimated as two hundred yards deep by six ...
Rick Atkinson, 2008
5
The Zurich Axioms: The rules of risk and reward used by ...
Offers advice on investment strategy and risk management, clears up common misconceptions about the stock market, and discusses economic forecasts and long-range planning.
Max Gunther, 2005
6
A river swift and deadly: the 36th "Texas" Infantry Division ...
He gave the order for the men to dig in and "fire foolhardily men, fire foolhardily." Captain Chapin was just to the left and behind Private First Class Trevino when German machine-gun fire hit him. Trevino looked around and his captain was ...
Lee Carraway Smith, 1989
7
The Ornery and Mutating Galoot
When Princess Tawny Tabreez a year earlier founded the Juniors Division of the Galactic Service, Tawny had no idea that GS Junior Dipperson Kiddwell, during rocketry practice at Thunderbolt, would accidentally blast a passing comet.
Vernon Paul Burns, 2011
8
American Journal of Eugenics
If we grant the harm wrought by an ardent vertical S1111 upon white men —who foolhardily expose themselves to it when negroes and most animals hide themselves from it—we shall see how insuperable becomes the task of the “ Conquest ...
9
Every Living Creature: Or, Heart-training Through the Animal ...
... and which without this natural arm of defence make his life almost unendurable . I would point out to the child how cruelly the animal is maimed for life, and how foolhardily its beauty is forever destroyed. The practice has already by statute ...
Ralph Waldo Trine, 1899
10
The Far Eastern Republic: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the ...
... past experience that the Japanese residents at Foochow and elsewhere are keen on finding pretext to pick a quarrel, they certainly would not go foolhardily and 'catch vermin on the tiger's head,' to use a commonplace Chinese expression.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOLHARDILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foolhardily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
NT to expand speed limit trial
When we came into government we really quickly learned that to increase the speed limits would be foolhardily," he said. "There are other ... «Drive, Jul 15»
2
Balancing blame and blunders
They are also confident that they can cut AL down to size if they foolhardily aim for that in the future. I think that the distortions in the balance of ... «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
3
Here's what was left unresolved when the Florida House called it …
... to be left open when the Low Income Pool program expires in June (and which the Scott administration stubbornly and foolhardily included in ... «Orlando Weekly, May 15»
4
Wynn Resort's (WYNN) CEO Steve Wynn on Q1 2015 Results …
... least understand what most likely will be the future, it is foolhardily and immature and unsophisticated to issue dividends on borrowed money. «Seeking Alpha, Apr 15»
5
​KHAN: The origin of lumbersexuality
... reclaiming some abstract essence of an outdoorsman; rather, they are foolhardily buying into another style promoted by the runways of Paris. «University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily, Apr 15»
6
A Political Gang War in Delhi
It appeared that the new Prime Minister Narendra Modi would sweep all before him, and that Kejriwal (who foolhardily chose to run against ... «Foreign Policy, Apr 15»
7
Wake Up, CPP-USA!!!
... Nkrumah decided to ignore these first-rate Oxbridge-educated savants while he foolhardily and single-mindedly bungled the Akosombo Dam ... «GhanaWeb, Apr 15»
8
Finally, a trend-spotting report for South Africa, by South Africans
We humbly acknowledge that we are embarking on this mission a bit foolhardily, but are convinced that South Africa needs a report more ... «Bizcommunity.com, Mar 15»
9
Why Manny Pacquiao Is More Dangerous for Floyd Mayweather …
He won't rush into Mayweather's offense foolhardily. He won't leave himself open to counterpunches that he'll never see coming. He'll keep the ... «Bleacher Report, Mar 15»
10
World's Longest Game in the books
... the game doing interviews and pumping up the crowd for the final day of play and even (perhaps foolhardily) seen on the ice congratulating ... «Sherwood Park News, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Foolhardily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/foolhardily>. May 2024 ».
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