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(tem′ər er′ē əs)

adjective

reckless; rash

Origin: L temerarius < temere: see temerity

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temerariously adverb

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adjective

Presumptuously or recklessly daring: “I would never have been temerarious enough to make use of such a title on my own” (Brendan Gill). See Synonyms at reckless.

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Origin: From Latin temerārius

Origin: , from temere, rashly

Related Forms:

temˌer·arˈi·ous·ly adverb

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