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rash 1

 (răsh)
adj. rash·er, rash·est
Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness. See Synonyms at reckless.

[Middle English rasch, active, unrestrained, perhaps from Old English -raesc (in līgræsc, lightning) or from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German rasch, fast.]

rash′ly adv.
rash′ness n.

rash 2

 (răsh)
n.
1. A visible lesion or group of lesions on the skin, caused by any of numerous factors including infectious agents, drugs, and allergies.
2. An outbreak of many instances within a brief period: a rash of burglaries.

[Possibly from obsolete French rache, a sore, from Old French rasche, scurf, from raschier, to scrape, scratch, from Vulgar Latin *rāsicāre, from Latin rāsus, past participle of rādere; see rēd- in Indo-European roots.]
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rash

(ræʃ)
adj
1. acting without due consideration or thought; impetuous
2. characterized by or resulting from excessive haste or impetuosity: a rash word.
[C14: from Old High German rasc hurried, clever; related to Old Norse roskr brave]
ˈrashly adv
ˈrashness n

rash

(ræʃ)
n
1. (Pathology) pathol any skin eruption
2. a series of unpleasant and unexpected occurrences: a rash of forest fires.
[C18: from Old French rasche, from raschier to scratch, from Latin rādere to scrape]
ˈrashˌlike adj
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rash1

(ræʃ)

adj. -er, -est.
1. acting too hastily or without due consideration.
2. made or done with reckless or ill-considered haste: rash promises.
[1350–1400; Middle English; c. Dutch, German rasch quick, brisk, Old Norse rǫskr brave]
rash′ly, adv.
rash′ness, n.

rash2

(ræʃ)

n.
1. an eruption of spots on the skin.
2. multiple occurrences of something at about the same time: a rash of robberies last month.
[1700–10; < French rache (obsolete), Old French rasche skin eruption, derivative of raschier to scratch, ultimately < Latin rādere to scratch]
rash′like`, adj.
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Rash

 a splashing shower of rain; an unwelcome or unsightly outburst.
Examples: rash of dermatologists (modern)—Mensa Society; of rain, 1470.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.rash - any red eruption of the skinrash - any red eruption of the skin  
eruption - symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
heat rash, miliaria, prickly heat - obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity
hives, nettle rash, urticaria, urtication - an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs
2.rash - a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"
series - similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies"
Adj.1.rash - imprudently incurring risk; "do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
imprudent - not prudent or wise; "very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas"; "would be imprudent for a noneconomist to talk about the details of economic policy"- A.M.Schlesinger
2.rash - 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"
bold - fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure"
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rash

1

rash

2
noun
1. outbreak of spots, spots, hives, urticaria, nettle rash, heat rash, (skin) eruption I noticed a rash on my leg.
2. spate, series, wave, flood, succession, plague, outbreak, epidemic a rash of internet-related companies
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rash 1

adjective

rash 2

noun
A sudden increase in something, as the occurrence of a disease:
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Translations
طائِش، مُتَهَوِّرطَفْح جِلْديطَفْحٌ جِلْدِيّ
vyrážkazbrklýunáhlený
udslætoveriletubesindig
ihottumaaaltoekseemahätäinen
osip
fljótfærútbrot
発疹
발진
izsitumipārsteidzīgs
izpuščajnepremišljen
utslag
ผื่นคัน
chứng phát ban

rash

1 [ræʃ] N
1. (Med) → sarpullido m, erupción f (cutánea)
I've got a rash on my chesttengo un sarpullido or una erupción en el pecho
she came out in a rashle salieron ronchas en la piel
2. (= spate) → racha f, avalancha f
a rash of complaintsuna avalancha or una multitud de quejas

rash

2 [ræʃ] ADJ [act, statement] → temerario, precipitado; [person] → temerario, imprudente
that was very rash of youen eso has sido muy temerario or imprudente
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rash

[ˈræʃ]
adj [person] → imprudent(e); [decision, promise] → inconsidéré(e)
Don't do anything rash → Ne faites rien d'inconsidéré.
it would be rash to ... → il serait inconsidéré de ...
It would be rash to rely on such evidence → Il serait inconsidéré de s'appuyer sur de telles preuves.
n
(on skin)rougeur f, éruption f
I've got a rash on my chest → J'ai une éruption de boutons sur la poitrine.
to come out in a rash → avoir une éruption
(= spate) a rash of sth → une vague de qch
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rash

1
n
(Med) → Ausschlag m; to come out or break out in a rasheinen Ausschlag bekommen
(= series)Serie f, → Abfolge f; a rash of burglarieseine Einbruchsserie

rash

2
adj (+er) personunbesonnen; act alsovoreilig, überstürzt; thoughtsvoreilig; promise, words, decisionvoreilig, vorschnell; it was rash of him to promise thates war etwas voreilig von ihm, das zu versprechen; don’t do anything rashtu ja nichts Übereiltes or Überstürztes, nur nichts übereilen or überstürzen; in a rash momentin einem unbedachten or unbesonnen Moment
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rash

1 [ræʃ] adjavventato/a

rash

2 [ræʃ] n (Med) (gen) → eruzione f, sfogo; (from food, allergy) → orticaria
to come out in a rash (gen) → avere uno sfogo
strawberries bring me out in a rash → le fragole mi fanno venire l'orticaria
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rash1

(rӕʃ) adjective
acting, or done, with little caution or thought. a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another.
ˈrashly adverb
ˈrashness noun

rash2

(rӕʃ) noun
a large number of red spots on the skin. That child has a rash – is it measles?
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rash

طَفْحٌ جِلْدِيّ vyrážka udslæt Ausschlag εξάνθημα sarpullido ihottuma éruption cutanée osip eruzione cutanea 発疹 발진 uitslag utslett wysypka erupção cutânea сыпь utslag ผื่นคัน kızarıklık chứng phát ban 皮疹
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rash

Fr. n. rasche, erupción;
diaper ___eritema de los pañales;
heat ___salpullido;
hemorrhagic ______ hemorrágica;
maculopapular ______ maculopapular;
papular ______ papular;
squamous ______ escamosa.
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rash

n erupción cutánea or de la piel, (esp. due to heat or chafing) sarpullido or salpullido; diaper — dermatitis f del pañal
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Eight days after fever onset, her 3-year-old male sibling (case-patient 3i) also developed a fever and subsequently a monkeypox rashlike illness.
Rashlike, they spread across southern Minnesota, most of lowa, northern Illinois.