0 brave in a silly way, taking unnecessary risks: --
1 taking unnecessary or foolish risks: --
Giving advice about medication or management regarding a patient with delirium, based on a single assessment without such collateral history, would be foolhardy in the extreme.
The (single-case non-statistical) tendency of the ice to break under the foolhardy skater has a direction in this profane sense.
But he did not simply speak a pre-composed speech word for word, for to do so was dangerous, even foolhardy.
But it is foolhardy to extrapolate from two points.
Ridgeologists, on the other hand, think that it is okay to be uncertain, a position which counters find foolhardy and even dangerous.
In particular, it would be foolhardy here to plunge into the treacherous currents surrounding "political liberalism" as a general theory or position.
At our present stage of inquiry (perhaps at any stage), it is foolhardy to imagine that we have arrived.
If a child lacks self-esteem only a foolhardy therapist would recommend organ donation as appropriate treatment.
