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foolhardise

foolhardise is the alternative form of foolhardice.

Meaning of foolhardice

Noun

foolhardice (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Foolhardiness.
    • Fly therefore, fly this fearefull stead anon, / Least thy foolhardize worke thy sad confusion.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about foolhardise

What is foolhardise the alternative form of?
Foolhardise is the alternative form of foolhardice.

Words near foolhardise in the dictionary

  1. foolhardiest
  2. foolhardihood
  3. foolhardily
  4. foolhardiness
  5. foolhardinesses
  6. foolhardise
  7. foolhardy
  8. foolheaded
  9. foolheadedness
  10. foolhearted
  11. foolheartiness

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