Antiquated adjective epithet of one given to lunacy.
A reckless impetuous irresponsible person.
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Examples for "madcap "
Examples for "madcap "
1 For once the madcap girl got the better of the practised courtier.
2 You used to have always that madcap lot with you, din't you?
3 On the old subject: my madcap brother Louis and his sage tutor.
4 One of the madcap friends of Zoe was to be a singing-girl.
5 We walked to the Bois to-day, and she romped like a madcap .
1 But her daredevil response to the role was wholly in character, too.
2 They are the motorcycle road racers, the originals of the daredevil species.
3 But now Timothy was only passingly aware of the driver's daredevil conduct.
4 Are you a little bit of a daredevil or an adrenaline junkie?
5 The ' daredevil ' is unknown at the moment-perhapshe was another airman on base.
1 One year from the time a twenty-year-old hothead ascends to the throne.
2 Yann said, We shouldn't rule out some hothead in our own camp.
3 Garth Hudson was a hothead and this case was personal for him.
4 Skylan was young and inexperienced, a notorious hothead who would make mistakes.
5 Undoubtedly this was the fault of that young hothead , Skylan Ivorson.
1 She had a job with a production company working on another swashbuckler .
2 Thorbjorn was a great swashbuckler and kept a large troop of followers.
3 The landlord summed up the signs of a swashbuckler and approached him deferentially.
4 He is an indescribable compound of brilliant swashbuckler , splendid gentleman and winning Goodheart.
5 Could they find a swashbuckler willing to assail the present incumbent?
1 School was back in, and the first few weeks were always harum - scarum .
2 Now, run along, Philip, and look after that harum - scarum nephew of yours.
3 And of how they looked & the harum - scarum things they did & said.
4 It might even be suspected that she liked the harum - scarum best after all.
5 Or is he one of these harum - scarum soldier of fortune sort of chaps?
Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon.
1 The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.
2 We've even seen one lunatic allow TV cameras to cover his circumcision.
3 I think I used to be a bit of a raving lunatic .
4 When he talks you recognize in him the lunatic and the man.
5 The lunatic shivered, then hurried out after Geminus on his way home.
6 Committed once again to a lunatic asylum, he made several escape attempts.
7 Ron watched Rawhead approaching, heard the lunatic screeching now: Here he is.
8 No one to protect me from this lunatic if she turned dangerous.
9 Our students thought either it was cute or I was a lunatic .
10 Workhouses and lunatic asylums are thronged with men who believe in themselves.
11 The Princess stared at the child as though she were a lunatic .
12 It was more like the screech of a lunatic than anything else.
13 Local legend maintains that a lunatic named John McCarthy built it single-handed.
14 He had screamed after the lunatic soldier had passed out of sight.
15 They thought she was a lunatic , and they felt sorry for her!
16 If you saw such symbols as divine, you were probably a lunatic .
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