Synonyms for harum-scarum
- adjective
- noun
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Wild — wild, careless, irresponsible
wild, happy-go-lucky, reckless, devil-may-care, slap happy, precipitate, free-wheeling, carefree, impetuous
Noun
Definitions
- adj. 1
wild, careless, irresponsible
- n. 1
A giddy, rash person.
Forms
- Plural
- harum-scarums → hot-heads, daredevils, lunatics, swashbucklers…
Example sentences
- reckless We tried to restrain him from his reckless action.
By length
- 4 letters
- wild1
- 7 letters
- lunatic3
- 8 letters
- reckless2, carefree2
- 9 letters
- daredevil3, impetuous3
- 11 letters
- precipitate4
- 12 letters
- swashbuckler
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lunatic3 = 3 syllables).