Home › Words › F › foolhardihoodfoolhardihoodfoolhardihood means foolhardiness.EtymologyFrom foolhardy + -hood.nounfoolhardinessDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.foolhardiness 87% match — The quality of being foolhardy. vs foolhardihood →foolhardily 78% match — In a foolhardy manner vs foolhardihood →foolishment 73% match — foolish behavior; folly vs foolhardihood →daredevilry 67% match — reckless boldness. vs foolhardihood →hardihood 66% match — Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness. vs foolhardihood →daredevilism 64% match — Reckless boldness. vs foolhardihood →overdaring 64% match — Excessive boldness. vs foolhardihood →foolishly 63% match — In a foolish manner. vs foolhardihood →