Thesaurus: madcap

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1. a. Inclined to wild sports; delighting in rash, absurd, or dangerous amusements.
2. a. Wild; reckless.
3. n. A person of wild behavior; an excitable, rash, violent person.
4. adj. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
5. n. a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
6. 1. Inclined to wild sports; delighting in rash, absurd, or dangerous amusements. "The merry madcap lord." Shak. 2. Wild; reckless. "Madcap follies" Beau. & Fl. A person of wild behavior; an excitable, rash, violent person. Shak.
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8. n:100 n a reckless impetuous irresponsible person s characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)