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temerarious

te·me·ra·rious

UK/tɛməˈɹɛəɹi.əs/ uncommon

adjective

1.

presumptuously daring

  • “a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff”
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Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin temerārius (“accidental, casual, rash, reckless”), from temerē (“by chance, at random, rashly”).

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