harum-scarum
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
Types & categories
- adventurer hypernym
- tearaway hyponym
Related & opposite
- daredevil derivation
- harum-scarum derivation
Sense 2 adjective
cheerfully irresponsible
carefree with his money
Related & opposite
- lightsomeness derivation
- daredevil derivation
- irresponsible similar to
Sense 3 adverb
in a wild or reckless manner
dashing harum-scarum all over the place
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | daredevil |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | harum-scarum |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | adventurer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tearaway |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lightsomeness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | daredevil |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | irresponsible |