How do you use Rashness in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mindlessness or imprudence, plus the exact meaning.
Rashness in a sentence
Rashness meaning
The quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste
Synonyms of Rashness
Using Rashness
- The main meaning on this page is: The quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste
- Useful related words include: heedlessness, mindlessness, imprudence, recklessness.
- In the example corpus, rashness often appears in combinations such as: the rashness.
Context around Rashness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 0 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rashness
- In this selection, "rashness" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, display, simple, irresponsible and associated stand out and add context to how "rashness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bemoaned the rashness of local and but the rashness associated with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rashness" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rashness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But the rashness associated with romantic self-destruction can sometimes be misconstrued as exciting. (14 words)
On 13 January, King Baudouin declared in a radio address that Belgium would work towards the full independence of the Congo "without hesitation, but also without irresponsible rashness". (28 words)
And the Soviet position, the dangers of nuclear war, were such that the United States, fortunately, didn’t have the foolishness or the rashness to try such an adventure. (29 words)
Slobodan Rubezic and Gavin Molloy have been first choices in the middle, and they have looked at times a promising partnership, but their positioning has on occasion been an issue, and the Montenegrin too often continues to display rashness. (39 words)
His reasons for doing so have been variously ascribed to deception by the Lancastrian armies, or treachery by some nobles and Lancastrian officers who York thought were his allies, or simple rashness or miscalculation by York. (36 words)
Prime minister Giuseppe Conte bemoaned the 'rashness' of local politicians who opened up bars and pizzerias at a 'delicate stage' of the coronavirus crisis, four days before the lockdown starts to be lifted. (33 words)
Example sentences (10)
And the Soviet position, the dangers of nuclear war, were such that the United States, fortunately, didn’t have the foolishness or the rashness to try such an adventure.
Slobodan Rubezic and Gavin Molloy have been first choices in the middle, and they have looked at times a promising partnership, but their positioning has on occasion been an issue, and the Montenegrin too often continues to display rashness.
But the rashness associated with romantic self-destruction can sometimes be misconstrued as exciting.
Prime minister Giuseppe Conte bemoaned the 'rashness' of local politicians who opened up bars and pizzerias at a 'delicate stage' of the coronavirus crisis, four days before the lockdown starts to be lifted.
But the rashness of the Emperor's brother Titianus and of Proculus, prefect of the Praetorian Guards, added to Otho's feverish impatience, overruled all opposition, and an immediate advance was decided upon.
For instance, both cowardice and rashness are opposites of courage; contrary to prudence are both over-caution and insufficient caution; the opposites of pride (a virtue) are undue humility and excessive vanity.
His reasons for doing so have been variously ascribed to deception by the Lancastrian armies, or treachery by some nobles and Lancastrian officers who York thought were his allies, or simple rashness or miscalculation by York.
On 13 January, King Baudouin declared in a radio address that Belgium would work towards the full independence of the Congo "without hesitation, but also without irresponsible rashness".
Such a proclamation did not sit well with "sober-minded" Christians, as Scholasticus pointed out, seeing that he "suffered the punishment due to his rashness he would not deny Christ ".
Varro's rashness did not surprise Fabius, but when Fabius learned of the size of the army (eighty-eight thousand soldiers) that Varro had raised, he became quite concerned.
Common combinations with rashness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: