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Synonyms for Harum-scarum (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a reckless impetuous irresponsible person):
daredevil, hothead, lunatic, madcap, swashbuckler

WordNet sense 2 (cheerfully irresponsible):
carefree, devil-may-care, freewheeling, happy-go-lucky, slaphappy

WordNet sense 3 (showing lack of care for consequences):
irresponsible

WordNet sense 4 (in a wild or reckless manner):
pell-mell


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