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The correct spelling is madcap. An impulsive, hasty, capricious person. For example: "The film featured a madcap car chase that went right through a crowded café."

Usage Examples

The film featured a madcap car chase that went right through a crowded café.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An impulsive, hasty, capricious person.
  2. 2.An insane person, a lunatic.

adjective

  1. 1.Impulsive, hasty or reckless; capricious.

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