madcap

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madcap Definition

• (n) a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
• (s) characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish'' is archaic)

madcap Synonyms

• brainish
• daredevil
• harum-scarum
• hothead
• hotheaded
• impetuous
• impulsive
• lunatic
• madcap
• swashbuckler
• tearaway(a)