foolhardiness

🇺🇸 /ˈfuːlhɑːrdinəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfuːlhɑːdinəs/
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Taking unnecessary risks, often in a reckless or unwise manner.

His decision to climb the mountain without proper gear was seen as sheer foolhardiness.

translation

n. Taking unnecessary risks, often in a reckless or unwise manner.

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Plural foolhardinesses