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imprudence vs rashness

rashness vs imprudence

imprudence and rashness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imprudence Yes No No No
rashness Yes No No No
As nouns, rashness is a hyponym of imprudence; that is, rashness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imprudence:
  • imprudence: a lack of caution in practical affairs
  • rashness: the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
Other hyponyms of imprudence include heedlessness, mindlessness, improvidence, shortsightedness.
imprudence (noun) rashness (noun)
a lack of caution in practical affairs the trait of giving little thought to danger
the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
Difference between imprudence and rashness

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