harum-scarum

Speech parts

1. harum-scarum - Noun

2. harum-scarum - Adjective

3. harum-scarum - Verb

4. harum-scarum - Adverb

5. harum-scarum - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Wild; giddy; flighty; rash; thoughtless.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

daredevil lunatic hothead madcap pell-mell carefree freewheeling slaphappy swashbuckler git berk cluck coot wild dip
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Antonyms

einstein ninja wizard brainiac maven artist
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Hypernyms

adventurer venturer

Hyponyms

tearaway

Examples

The world is a harum-scarum place. Daniel Handler

I can be by myself because I'm never lonely, I'm simply alone, living in my heavily populated solitude, a harum-scarum of infinity and eternity, and Infinity and Eternity seem to take a liking to the likes of me. Bohumil Hrabal

The world is a harum-scarum place." "Harum?" Sunny asked. It's complicated and confusing," Olivia explained. They say that long ago it was simple and quiet, but that might be a legend. Daniel Handler

carefree with his money Source: Internet

freewheeling urban youths Source: Internet

had a harum-scarum youth Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Haru Haruhi Haruko Harumi harumph Harun