rashness
noun
rashness is spelled R-A-S-H-N-E-S-S: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rashness means “The quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rashness is rashnesses.
How many letters and syllables are in rashness?
| Letters | 8: R-A-S-H-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 117,098th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is rashness?
Rashness appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce rashness?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-rashness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of rashness
- rashnesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rashness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Rashness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense quality of being rash:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | témérité, irréflexion |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does rashness come from?
From rash + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).