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reckless
[rek-lis]
adjective
utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless (usually followed byof ).
to be reckless of danger.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms:characterized by or proceeding from such carelessness.
reckless extravagance.
reckless
/ ˈɛɪ /
adjective
having or showing no regard for danger or consequences; heedless; rash
a reckless driver
a reckless attempt
Other Word Forms
- recklessly adverb
- recklessness noun
- ˈԱ noun
- ˈ adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of reckless1
Example Sentences
Critics argue this provision encourages reckless behavior and endangers public safety.
After the first wave of attacks on Thursday night, the Iranian foreign minister condemned what he called Israel's "reckless" attacks on his country's "peaceful nuclear facilities".
Arshad's lawyer Nina Grahame KC said he had been "reckless" "thoughtless and naïve".
Barrientos admitted to a reckless driving charge on 5 December, according to court documents.
Nathan Hochman on Wednesday announced charges that included assault on a peace officer, resisting arrest, conspiracy to commit vandalism, vandalism, commercial burglary and misdemeanor reckless driving against five individuals related to the protests.
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