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desperation vs foolhardiness

foolhardiness vs desperation

desperation and foolhardiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
desperation Yes No No No
foolhardiness Yes No No No
As nouns, foolhardiness is a hypernym of desperation; that is, foolhardiness is a word with a broader meaning than desperation:
  • desperation: desperate recklessness
  • foolhardiness: the trait of giving little thought to danger
Other hypernyms of desperation include rashness, recklessness.
desperation (noun) foolhardiness (noun)
desperate recklessness the trait of giving little thought to danger
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
Difference between desperation and foolhardiness

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