Synonyms: foolhardy, heady, reckless, rash
Definition: marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
Usage: foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker; became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans-Macaulay; a reckless driver; a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest
Similar words: bold
Definition: fearless and daring
Usage: bold settlers on some foreign shore; a bold speech; a bold adventure
Synonyms: intoxicating, heady
Definition: extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
Similar words: exciting
Definition: creating or arousing excitement
Usage: an exciting account of her trip
Synonyms: heady, wise, judicious
Definition: marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
Usage: judicious use of one's money; a wise decision
Similar words: prudent
Definition: careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
Usage: a prudent manager; prudent rulers; prudent hesitation; more prudent to hide than to fight