harum-scarum

Letters that make harum-scarum

s, a, c, h, m, r, u are letters that make 'harum-scarum'

Words within harum-scarum

scar, SC, Sc, arum, Carum, ar, HA, rum, car, AR, CA, Ar, Ca, Ru are words within 'harum-scarum'


3 possible definitions for 'harum-scarum'

Harum Scarum as "a reckless impetuous irresponsible person"

Under this definition, harum-scarum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

daredevil, hothead, swashbuckler, lunatic, madcap have the same meaning as 'harum-scarum'

harum-scarum as a type

'harum-scarum' can be a type of adventurer, venturer.

Types of harum-scarum

tearaway is a type of harum-scarum.

Derivatives of harum-scarum

slaphappy, devil-may-care, carefree, daredevil, temerarious, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum are derivatives of 'harum-scarum'.


Harum Scarum as "in a wild or reckless manner"

Under this definition, harum-scarum is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pell-mell has the same meaning as harum-scarum

Example of harum-scarum used within this context

"dashing harum-scarum all over the place", "running pell-mell up the stairs"


Harum Scarum as "cheerfully irresponsible"

Under this definition, harum-scarum is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slaphappy, devil-may-care, carefree, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky have the same meaning as 'harum-scarum'

Derivatives of harum-scarum

carefreeness, daredevil, hothead, swashbuckler, insouciance, lightheartedness, harum-scarum, lunatic, lightsomeness, madcap are derivatives of 'harum-scarum'.

Similar to harum-scarum

irresponsible is similar to harum-scarum.

Example of harum-scarum used within this context

"carefree with his money", "freewheeling urban youths", "had a harum-scarum youth"



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