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madcap Pronunciation
(adjective) Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
Synonyms:
brainish, impetuous, tearaway, hotheaded, impulsive
Usage:
This madcap quest of mine, was it not understood between us…to be a fantastic whim, a poetical wild-goose chase, conceived entirely as an excuse for being some time in each other’s company?
Word of the Day (10 Jan 2010)