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English
Etymology
From rash + -ly.
Adverb
rashly (comparative more rashly, superlative most rashly)
- In a rash manner; hastily or without due consideration; with precipitation.
- Synonym: (archaic) rash
2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, 241a:e'll say that we're contradicting what was said just now when we rashly maintain that there are falsehoods in judgements and statements.
Translations
in a rash manner
- Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܐܝܩܐ (ʾīqēʾ)
- Bengali: অন্ধভাবে (bn) (ôndhôbhabe)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 輕易 / 轻易 (zh) (qīngyì)
- Finnish: hätäisesti (fi), varomattomasti (fi)
- French: étourdiment (fr), imprudemment (fr)
- Georgian: გამალებულად (gamalebulad)
- German: vorschnell (de)
- Greek: αβασάνιστα (el) (avasánista)
- Ancient: εἰκῇ (eikêi), κραιπνῶς (kraipnôs)
- Italian: ardimentosamente, arrischiatamente (it), avventatamente (it), azzardatamente (it), azzardosamente, inconsultamente (it), malcautamente (it), precipitatamente, temerariamente (it)
- Latin: audacter, audaciter, audenter, imprūdenter, temerē (la)
- Norman: hardîment
- Portuguese: precipitadamente (pt)
- Russian: опроме́тчиво (ru) (oprométčivo), поспе́шно (ru) (pospéšno)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: на̑гло
- Roman: nȃglo (sh)
- Swedish: förhastat (sv), obetänksamt (sv)
- Urdu: بے تحاشا (be-tahāśā)
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References
- “rashly”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “rashly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.