Rash
/ræʃ/
A rash decision is when you do something quickly without thinking it through, which can lead to problems later. For example, it’s like deciding to jump into a pool without checking if it's deep enough.
Examples
- When Sarah decided to join the basketball team without practicing, her rash choice made it hard for her to keep up with the other players during the first game.
- After seeing a movie about a daring adventure, Jake made a rash decision to climb a tree that was much taller than he realized, and he ended up getting stuck.
- During the science fair, Emily made a rash decision to change her project the night before, which caused her a lot of stress and confusion in the morning.
Synonyms
hasty
impulsive
careless
reckless
thoughtless
Antonyms
careful
thoughtful
deliberate
cautious
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