Temerarious
/tɛməˈɹɛəɹi.əs/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterized by temerity; recklessly daring or bold.
"[…] he furthwith by thinſtinct of yͤ ſpirite of god, in repꝛoche of all ſuch temerarious bold & blind iudgement, geuē vpon a mā whoſe inward mind and ſodain change they cannot ſee, ſhoꝛtly proued thē al deceiued, […]"
Adjective
- 1 presumptuously daring wordnet
Example
More examples"[…] he furthwith by thinſtinct of yͤ ſpirite of god, in repꝛoche of all ſuch temerarious bold & blind iudgement, geuē vpon a mā whoſe inward mind and ſodain change they cannot ſee, ſhoꝛtly proued thē al deceiued, […]"
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin temerārius (“accidental, casual, rash, reckless”), from temerē (“by chance, at random, rashly”).