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rashly

Rashly (adv) means In a hasty way, without properly thinking things through. Example: “He rashly agreed to the deal without reading the contract.”

adv
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In a hasty way, without properly thinking things through.
"He rashly agreed to the deal without reading the contract."

How to use rashly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDoing something too quickly, without enough thought.

Word forms

more rashly comparative, most rashly superlative

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Etymology

From rash + -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “rashly” mean?

The word “rashly” means in a hasty way, without properly thinking things through. In plain terms, doing something too quickly, without enough thought.

How do you use “rashly” in a sentence?

Here is “rashly” used in a sentence: “He rashly agreed to the deal without reading the contract.”

What part of speech is “rashly”?

“Rashly” is an adverb.

What is the meaning of rashly?

"rashly" (adv) means in a hasty way, without properly thinking things through.

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