reckless

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈrɛkləs/

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Adjective

Positive reckless

Comparative more reckless

Superlative most reckless

1. If you are reckless, you act without caring about problems your action might cause.
   • Synonyms: dangerous and careless

   Many teens are involved in high-risk behaviors such as smoking and reckless driving.

   I'm sorry I hurt so many people by my own reckless attitude and behaviour.

Related words

• recklessness
• recklessly