temerity
4 antonyms for temerity — opposites grouped by meaning.
Noun — Bravery that is foolish because it ignores real danger.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English temerite or temeryte, which derived from Old French temerité, itself from Latin temeritās (“chance, accident, rashness”), from temere (“by chance, casually, rashly”). Analysed by form, it is temer(arious) + -ity.
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