1. involving or engaged in a headlong or potentially disastrous rush to do something
Usage: literary; often used in the phrase ‘Gadarene swine’ or ‘Gadarene rush’

Examples

• The company’s Gadarene rush into new markets led to massive losses.
• Politicians warned against a Gadarene charge toward deregulation.
• The investors’ Gadarene behavior during the bubble was predictably destructive.
• She criticized the Gadarene stampede of voters toward populist candidates.
• The committee’s Gadarene decision-making process ignored all expert advice.
• His Gadarene pursuit of profit blinded him to the ethical implications.