Definition of Rash

1. Noun. Any red eruption of the skin.

Exact synonyms: Efflorescence, Roseola, Skin Rash
Generic synonyms: Eruption
Specialized synonyms: Heat Rash, Miliaria, Prickly Heat, Hives, Nettle Rash, Urticaria, Urtication

2. Adjective. Imprudently incurring risk. "Do something rash that he will forever repent"
Similar to: Imprudent
Derivative terms: Rashness

3. Noun. A series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences. "A blizzard of lawsuits"
Exact synonyms: Blizzard
Generic synonyms: Series

4. Adjective. Marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences. "A rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"
Exact synonyms: Foolhardy, Heady, Reckless
Similar to: Bold
Derivative terms: Foolhardiness, Head, Rashness, Recklessness

Definition of Rash

1. v. t. To pull off or pluck violently.

2. n. A fine eruption or efflorescence on the body, with little or no elevation.

3. n. An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted.

4. a. Sudden in action; quick; hasty.

5. v. t. To prepare with haste.

Definition of Rash

1. Adjective. hasty, not careful or considered. ¹

2. Noun. (symptom) An area of reddened, irritated, and inflamed skin. ¹

3. Noun. A surge in problems; a spate, string or trend ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rash

1. acting without due caution or forethought [adj RASHER, RASHEST] / a skin eruption [n -ES] : RASHLIKE [adj]

Medical Definition of Rash

1. A skin eruption. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rash

rascalry
rascals
rasceta
rascetta
rascette
rascettes
raschel
raschels
rase
rased
raser
rasers
rases
rash (current term)
rash vest
rashed
rasher
rashers
rashes
rashest
rashful
rashguard
rashguards
rashie
rashies
rashing
rashlike
rashling

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