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rash

The correct spelling is rash.

How to pronounce rash

/ɹæʃ/
adjective

IPA: /ɹæʃ/

Say it like: Ras-h

The correct spelling is rash. Acting too quickly without considering the risks and consequences; not careful; hasty. For example: "rash words spoken in the heat of debate"

Usage Examples

rash words spoken in the heat of debate

There has been a rash of vandalism lately.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Acting too quickly without considering the risks and consequences; not careful; hasty.
  2. 2.So dry as to fall out of the ear with handling, as corn.
  3. 3.Requiring sudden action; pressing; urgent.
  4. 4.Fast-acting.

noun

  1. 1.An area of reddened, irritated, and inflamed skin.
  2. 2.A surge in problems; a spate, string or trend.
  3. 3.An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted.

verb

  1. 1.To prepare with haste.
  2. 2.To pull off or pluck violently.
  3. 3.To slash; to hack; to slice.

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