Synonyms of the word madcap


MADCAPADVENTURER - BRAINISH - DAREDEVIL - HARUM-SCARUM - HOTHEAD - HOTHEADED - IMPETUOUS - IMPULSIVE - INCAUTIOUS - LUNATIC - SWASHBUCKLER - TEARAWAY - VENTURER

madcap

  • adj. impulsive, hasty or reckless; capricious.
  • n. An impulsive, hasty, capricious person.
  • n. (obsolete) An insane person, a lunatic.

adventurer

  • n. One who enjoys adventures.
  • n. A person who seeks a fortune in new and/or dangerous enterprises.
  • n. A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
  • n. A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
  • n. (video games) A player of adventure games or text adventures.

brainish

  • adj. (obsolete) hot-headed; furious.

daredevil

  • n. A person who engages in very risky behavior, especially one who is motivated by a craving for excitement…
  • adj. Recklessly bold; adventurous.

harum-scarum

  • adj. wild, careless, irresponsible.
  • adv. wildly, carelessly, irresponsibly.

hothead

  • n. (pejorative) One who angers easily or goes in search of arguments or fights.
  • n. One who reacts quickly and without thinking carefully first.

hotheaded

  • adj. Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered.

impetuous

  • adj. Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
  • adj. Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.

impulsive

  • adj. Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
  • adj. Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings; inclined to make rapid decisions without due consideration.
  • adj. (mechanics) Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous – said of forces.
  • n. That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
  • n. One whose behaviour or personality is characterized by being impulsive.

incautious

  • adj. careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution.

lunatic

  • n. An insane person.
  • adj. crazed, mad, insane, demented.

swashbuckler

  • n. A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant sword play.
  • n. A daring adventurer.
  • n. A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and lighthearted tone.

tearaway

  • n. (informal, chiefly Britain, pejorative) An impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control;…

venturer

  • n. (archaic) One who ventures; a traveller or explorer.
  • n. (business) One who undertakes a business venture.

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