reckless (Meaning)

Wordnet

reckless (s)

marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

characterized by careless unconcern

Webster

reckless (a.)

Inattentive to duty; careless; neglectful; indifferent.

Rashly negligent; utterly careless or heedless.

reckless Sentence Examples

  1. The reckless driver sped through the intersection without regard for the oncoming traffic.
  2. The reckless hiker ventured into the wilderness without proper supplies or preparation.
  3. The reckless investor lost a significant amount of money due to impulsive decision-making.
  4. The reckless politician made unsubstantiated accusations during the debate.
  5. The reckless surgeon performed the procedure with a lack of care, resulting in complications.
  6. The reckless child played in the street, unaware of the approaching car.
  7. The reckless teenager engaged in dangerous stunts on his motorcycle.
  8. The reckless pilot ignored air traffic control instructions, putting passengers at risk.
  9. The reckless decision led to unforeseen consequences that could have been avoided.
  10. The reckless behavior of the employee resulted in a violation of company policy.

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The reckless driver sped through the intersection without regard for the oncoming traffic.

The reckless hiker ventured into the wilderness without proper supplies or preparation.

The reckless investor lost a significant amount of money due to impulsive decision-making.

The reckless politician made unsubstantiated accusations during the debate.