rash meaning and definition

RASH noun

Definition of rash (noun)

1. any red eruption of the skin
   • synonyms: efflorescence, roseola, skin rash
2. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
   • "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"
   • synonyms: blizzard

RASH adjective

Definition of rash (adjective)

1. imprudently incurring risk
   • "do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
2. marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
   • "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"
   • synonyms: foolhardy, heady, reckless