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Uncurbed vs Rakish - What's the difference?

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Uncurbed is a related term of rakish.


As adjectives the difference between uncurbed and rakish

is that uncurbed is unlimited; unrestricted while rakish is dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.

uncurbed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Unlimited; unrestricted.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 29, author=John F. Burns, title=Anglo-American Capitalism on Trial, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Partly because of the heavy burden of government debt built up during his stewardship, and the uncurbed recklessness of the country’s banks, Britain’s recession is already the harshest in Western Europe. }}

    rakish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
    • ... the rakish Dennis Quaid, a Houston native who is moving to Texas in a couple of years and wants it to become "the new Hollywood." (Houston Chronicle, 6/8/2007)
  • (dated) like a rake; dissolute; profligate
  • * Macaulay
    • The arduous task of converting a rakish lover.

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